St Pius X Roman Catholic Church
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56.12586, -3.18562
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Moorhen ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Templehall Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Moorhen ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Templehall Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mute Swan, Moorhen, Mallard +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mute Swan, Moorhen, Mallard +61 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — American Skunk-cabbage, Garden Lady's-mantle, Creeping Thistle +74 more · last seen 2025; Plants — American Skunk-cabbage, Garden Lady's-mantle, Creeping Thistle +74 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Painted Lady, Bumblebee, Mining bee +40 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Painted Lady, Bumblebee, Mining bee +40 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Oyster Mushroom, Giant Funnel, Honey Fungus +1 more · last seen 2019; Fungi — Oyster Mushroom, Giant Funnel, Honey Fungus +1 more · last seen 2019
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Fife Pilgrim Way Walking route ▾
Culross or North Queensferry to St Andrews
Named route Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map Fife Coastal Path Walking route 190 km ▾
Named route Ref FCP Length 190 km Point-to-point National walking route
Show on map 46 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 76 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 76 Point-to-point National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 766 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 766 National Cycle Network
Show on map Kingdom Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 244 m ▾
Named route Ref 766 Length 244 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 111 m ▾
Named route Ref 76 Length 111 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 60 m ▾
Named route Ref 766 Length 60 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
5,774 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 5,774 records · National Biodiversity Network Mallard · Moorhen · Mute Swan · Coot · Tufted Duck +35
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Coot Fulica atra Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Blackbird Turdus merula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Magpie Pica pica Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Teal Anas crecca Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Great Tit Parus major Gadwall Mareca strepera2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 Wigeon Mareca penelope Sand Martin Riparia riparia2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2024 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus2024 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer2024 Apus apus apus Apus apus apus2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Otter · Mole · Roe Deer +1
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Otter Lutra lutra Mole Talpa europaea Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris2024 🐝 Insects 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hawthorn Shieldbug · Cuckoo-Spit Insect
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2024 Japanese Knotweed · Broad-leaved Helleborine · Taraxacum agg. · Thale Cress · Sycamore +13
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica Broad-leaved Helleborine Epipactis helleborine Taraxacum agg. Taraxacum agg.2024 Thale Cress Arabidopsis thaliana2024 Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2024 Bramble Rubus fruticosus2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 5,774 records · National Biodiversity Network Mallard · Moorhen · Mute Swan · Coot · Tufted Duck +35
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Coot Fulica atra Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Blackbird Turdus merula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Magpie Pica pica Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Teal Anas crecca Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Great Tit Parus major Gadwall Mareca strepera2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 Wigeon Mareca penelope Sand Martin Riparia riparia2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2024 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus2024 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer2024 Apus apus apus Apus apus apus2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Otter · Mole · Roe Deer +1
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Otter Lutra lutra Mole Talpa europaea Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris2024 🐝 Insects 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hawthorn Shieldbug · Cuckoo-Spit Insect
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2024 Japanese Knotweed · Broad-leaved Helleborine · Taraxacum agg. · Thale Cress · Sycamore +13
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica Broad-leaved Helleborine Epipactis helleborine Taraxacum agg. Taraxacum agg.2024 Thale Cress Arabidopsis thaliana2024 Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2024 Bramble Rubus fruticosus2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Downy Birch Betula pubescens2024
Downy Birch Betula pubescens2024
Broom Cytisus scoparius2024
Broom Cytisus scoparius2024
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2024
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2024
Garden Lady's-mantle Alchemilla mollis2024
Garden Lady's-mantle Alchemilla mollis2024
Stellaria media Stellaria media2024
Stellaria media Stellaria media2024
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua2024
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua2024
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata2024
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata2024
Greater Periwinkle Vinca major2024
Greater Periwinkle Vinca major2024
Hedera helix Hedera helix2024
Hedera helix Hedera helix2024
Erophila verna Erophila verna2024
Erophila verna Erophila verna2024
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2024
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2024
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii2024
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii2024 