Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
56.12313, -3.31432
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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
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Urban park — open green space
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Fife Pilgrim WayWalking route▾
Culross or North Queensferry to St Andrews
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Lochgelly Heritage TrailWalking route▾
Named routePoint-to-point
The Old North RoadWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Lochore Meadows Skills LoopCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
2,800 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,800 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds54 species
springautumn
2025▾
Robin · Magpie · Mute Swan · Goldfinch · Dunnock +49
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- CootFulica atra
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- PochardAythya ferina
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- GadwallMareca strepera2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- EiderSomateria mollissima
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator2024
- Common GullLarus canus2024
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- TealAnas crecca2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
🦌Mammals4 species
winterautumn
2025▾
Roe Deer · Red Squirrel · Mole · Grey Squirrel
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris2024
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
7-spot Ladybird
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
🌿Plants8 species
winterautumn
2025▾
Bittersweet · Spear Thistle · Honesty · Common Nettle · Broom +3
- BittersweetSolanum dulcamara
- Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
- HonestyLunaria annua
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- BroomCytisus scoparius2024
- HazelCorylus avellana2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,800 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds54 species
springautumn
2025▾
Robin · Magpie · Mute Swan · Goldfinch · Dunnock +49
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- CootFulica atra
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- PochardAythya ferina
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- GadwallMareca strepera2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- EiderSomateria mollissima
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator2024
- Common GullLarus canus2024
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- TealAnas crecca2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
🦌Mammals4 species
winterautumn
2025▾
Roe Deer · Red Squirrel · Mole · Grey Squirrel
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris2024
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
7-spot Ladybird
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
🌿Plants8 species
winterautumn
2025▾
Bittersweet · Spear Thistle · Honesty · Common Nettle · Broom +3
- BittersweetSolanum dulcamara
- Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
- HonestyLunaria annua
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- BroomCytisus scoparius2024
- HazelCorylus avellana2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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Picea sitchensis2024
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