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Urr Church

📷 Billy McCrorie · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.97279, -3.84998

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Collared Dove, Blue Tit, House Sparrow +58 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Collared Dove, Blue Tit, House Sparrow +58 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Snowdrop, Meadowsweet, Germander Speedwell +156 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Snowdrop, Meadowsweet, Germander Speedwell +156 more · last seen 2017

Free

Foraging

Plants — Meadowsweet, Hawthorn, Elder +24 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Green-veined White, Small Tortoiseshell +24 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red Admiral, Green-veined White, Small Tortoiseshell +24 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route10.8 km
Named routeRef 7Length 10.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route112 m
Named routeRef 7Length 112 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route324 m
Named routeRef 7Length 324 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route224 m
Named routeRef 7Length 224 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route96 m
Named routeRef 7Length 96 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Urr Parish Church & Graveyard

📷 Billy McCrorie · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Urr Parish Church & Graveyard

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Colliston ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Colliston ParkUrban park4.6 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds4.7 km→✦Mote of UrrHistoric site1.1 km→✦earthworkHistoric site2.3 km→⛳Dalbeattie Golf ClubGolf course3.7 km→

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