St Maur's-Glencairn Parish Church
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55.63456, -4.51997
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking on site — 4 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking on site — 4 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Goldfinch, Woodpigeon, Starling +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Goldfinch, Woodpigeon, Starling +56 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hemp-agrimony, Dotted Loosestrife, Common Nettle +30 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Hemp-agrimony, Dotted Loosestrife, Common Nettle +30 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Green Grasshopper, Small White, Peacock +22 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Common Green Grasshopper, Small White, Peacock +22 more · last seen 2023
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Plants — Common Nettle, Ground-elder, Bramble +1 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Irvine Valley Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
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Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 73 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 73 National Cycle Network
Show on map A77 Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Chris Hoy Cycle Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map N/A Cycling route 72 m ▾
Named route Length 72 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 185 m ▾
Named route Ref 73 Length 185 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 140 m ▾
Named route Ref 73 Length 140 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
3,998 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,998 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 35 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Goldfinch · Bullfinch · Nuthatch · Magpie · Dunnock +30
Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2023 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Swallow Hirundo rustica Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Swift Apus apus2021 House Martin Delichon urbicum Tawny Owl Strix aluco Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2023 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2021 Siskin Spinus spinus2021 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2021 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2020 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Common Green Grasshopper · Peacock · Painted Lady · Small White · 7-spot Ladybird +10
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus Peacock Aglais io2019 Painted Lady Vanessa cardui2019 Small White Pieris rapae2019 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2021 Large White Pieris brassicae Ivy-leaved Toadflax · Hemp-agrimony · Dotted Loosestrife · Ground-elder · Common Nettle +26
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis2023 Hemp-agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum Dotted Loosestrife Lysimachia punctata Ground-elder Aegopodium podagraria2024 Common Nettle Urtica dioica2024 Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,998 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 35 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Goldfinch · Bullfinch · Nuthatch · Magpie · Dunnock +30
Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2023 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Swallow Hirundo rustica Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Swift Apus apus2021 House Martin Delichon urbicum Tawny Owl Strix aluco Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2023 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2021 Siskin Spinus spinus2021 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2021 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2020 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Common Green Grasshopper · Peacock · Painted Lady · Small White · 7-spot Ladybird +10
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus Peacock Aglais io2019 Painted Lady Vanessa cardui2019 Small White Pieris rapae2019 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2021 Large White Pieris brassicae Ivy-leaved Toadflax · Hemp-agrimony · Dotted Loosestrife · Ground-elder · Common Nettle +26
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis2023 Hemp-agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum Dotted Loosestrife Lysimachia punctata Ground-elder Aegopodium podagraria2024 Common Nettle Urtica dioica2024 Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2019
2019
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2019
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2019
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2019
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2019
Cicadella viridis Cicadella viridis2021
Cicadella viridis Cicadella viridis2021
Common Furniture Beetle Anobium punctatum2021
Common Furniture Beetle Anobium punctatum2021
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2020
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2020
White-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lucorum2020
White-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lucorum2020
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2019
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2019
Green-veined White Pieris napi2019
Green-veined White Pieris napi2019 2024
2024
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2024
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2024
Wood Avens Geum urbanum2024
Wood Avens Geum urbanum2024
Red Fescue Festuca rubra2024
Red Fescue Festuca rubra2024
Taraxacum agg. Taraxacum agg.2024
Taraxacum agg. Taraxacum agg.2024
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2024
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2024
Nipplewort Lapsana communis2024
Nipplewort Lapsana communis2024
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua2024
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua2024
White Clover Trifolium repens2024
White Clover Trifolium repens2024
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius2024
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius2024
Field Forget-me-not Myosotis arvensis2024
Field Forget-me-not Myosotis arvensis2024
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius2024
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius2024
Field Horsetail Equisetum arvense2024
Field Horsetail Equisetum arvense2024
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii2024
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii2024
Cleavers Galium aparine2024
Cleavers Galium aparine2024
Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana2024
Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana2024
Broad-leaved Willowherb Epilobium montanum2024
Broad-leaved Willowherb Epilobium montanum2024
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2024
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2024
Bramble Rubus fruticosus2024
Bramble Rubus fruticosus2024
Bush Vetch Vicia sepium2024
Bush Vetch Vicia sepium2024
Procumbent Pearlwort Sagina procumbens2024
Procumbent Pearlwort Sagina procumbens2024
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris2024
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris2024
Daisy Bellis perennis2024
Daisy Bellis perennis2024
Smooth Hawk's-beard Crepis capillaris2024
Smooth Hawk's-beard Crepis capillaris2024
Columbine Aquilegia vulgaris2024
Columbine Aquilegia vulgaris2024
Tansy Tanacetum vulgare2021
Tansy Tanacetum vulgare2021 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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