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St Edward's Church

📷 Chris Upson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

55.86084, -3.96501

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕The Glasshouse — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· FreePlayground

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Swift, Starling, Woodpigeon +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swift, Starling, Woodpigeon +61 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground, café

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Bluebell, Broom +208 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Bluebell, Broom +208 more · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Painted Lady, Small Tortoiseshell, Green-veined White +80 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Painted Lady, Small Tortoiseshell, Green-veined White +80 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The North Calder Heritage TrailWalking route
Named route
Strathkelvin Railway PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

75 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 75Cycling route
Named routeRef 75National Cycle Network
Holytown to Eurocentral Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route29 m
Named routeRef 75Length 29 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1 km
Named routeRef 75Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route6 m
Named routeLength 6 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface pavementslabs
Main RouteCycling route637 m
Named routeRef 75Length 637 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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St Edward's Parish Church, Airdrie

📷 Chris Upson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Edward's Parish Church, Airdrie

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🌱Summerlee MuseumUrban park4.2 km→🌱Rawyards ParkUrban park1.2 km→🌱Dunbeth ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Cecil ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Sensory GardenUrban park4.2 km→🌱Westend ParkUrban park4.8 km→

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