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HISTORY SOCIETY



DUMBRECK MARSH
(This event has already taken place)

landscape

IN DETAIL

A general interest easy walk under 5 miles.

Car share - meet at Hermiston P&R 9:30.

Ex industrial coal and ironstone mining site. Within the River Kelvin flood plain with mixed habitat of wetland, woodland, heath, riverside. Good selection of birds on the recce.

Check advice page for field trip guidelines. Consider carrying a stick/trekking pole to help negotiating some rough ground or when leaving a path.

The Basics

Dumbreck Marsh

Roadside and small car park off Gavell Road, Kilsyth

Leader: Joanie McNaughton.

Assistant Leader: Wilma Harper .

EXTERNAL WEB SITE:

www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=2807&p=0

map showing location of venue