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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🍂 Seasonal
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › Scotland › South Scotland › South Lanarkshire Getting here
55.72817, -3.82064
Open directionsv 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 251m away — 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 251m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Black-headed Gull, Greylag Goose +75 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Black-headed Gull, Greylag Goose +75 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Redshank, Broom Fork-moss +34 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Redshank, Broom Fork-moss +34 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Large White, Small Tortoiseshell +24 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Small Tortoiseshell +24 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
playground
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Clyde Walkway Walking route 68 km ▾
The Clyde Walkway is 65 km long from Riverside Museum, Glasgow and New Lanark in South Lanarkshire. Created as a joint enterprise by the Glasgow City, South and North Lanarkshire Councils. Close to urban centres with easy access to public transport.
Named route Ref CW Length 68 km National walking route
Show on map Photos Entrance to Carluke Wilton Cemetery
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Wildlife to spot
6,774 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,774 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Mallard · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Moorhen · Jackdaw +44
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Rook Corvus frugilegus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Coal Tit Periparus ater Starling Sturnus vulgaris Robin Erithacus rubecula Goldcrest Regulus regulus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Blackbird Turdus merula Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Carrion Crow Corvus corone Siskin Spinus spinus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Crossbill Loxia curvirostra House Sparrow Passer domesticus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Raven Corvus corax Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Swift Apus apus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Jay Garrulus glandarius Greenfinch Chloris chloris Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Tawny Owl Strix aluco2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2024 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel · Hedgehog · Pipistrelle Bat species
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2024 Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2024 Black Clock
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus Japanese Knotweed · Thale Cress · Heather · Common Figwort · Daisy +4
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica Thale Cress Arabidopsis thaliana2023 Heather Calluna vulgaris2023 Common Figwort Scrophularia nodosa2023 Daisy Bellis perennis2023 Bush Vetch Vicia sepium2023 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,774 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Mallard · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Moorhen · Jackdaw +44
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Rook Corvus frugilegus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Coal Tit Periparus ater Starling Sturnus vulgaris Robin Erithacus rubecula Goldcrest Regulus regulus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Blackbird Turdus merula Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Carrion Crow Corvus corone Siskin Spinus spinus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Crossbill Loxia curvirostra House Sparrow Passer domesticus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Raven Corvus corax Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Swift Apus apus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Jay Garrulus glandarius Greenfinch Chloris chloris Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Tawny Owl Strix aluco2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2024 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel · Hedgehog · Pipistrelle Bat species
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2024 Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2024 Black Clock
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus Japanese Knotweed · Thale Cress · Heather · Common Figwort · Daisy +4
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica Thale Cress Arabidopsis thaliana2023 Heather Calluna vulgaris2023 Common Figwort Scrophularia nodosa2023 Daisy Bellis perennis2023 Bush Vetch Vicia sepium2023 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis2023
Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis2023
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2023
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2023
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa2023
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa2023 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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