Events
For Scotland
county: East Lothian
location: Preston Mill, East Linton, NT 594 778
where to meet: Outside Mill buildings. Preston
Mill is signposted as a National Trust for Scotland site and is
in the village of East Linton.
region: Scotland
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 21.00
end time:
contact phone number : 08444932124
additional information: From 9-10.30pm join the
NTS ranger for a walk to see bats, the moths' number one predator,
and then see what we get in the light trap. Bat and moth walk (booking
essential) is £4/adult and £2/child but you can attend
from 10.30pm for moth trapping only for free. Please wear sensible
outdoor shoes and clothing and bring sunglasses if staying for trapping.
Accessible toilets available.
county: Fife
location: Cullaloe Local Nature Reserve (NT 187876)
where to meet: Meet at the car park on the reserve. Access on B9157,
approximately 2 miles north of Aberdour.
region: Scotland
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 21:30
end time: late
contact phone number : 07590590382
additional information: Event is free of charge,
all welcome. Please wrap up warm as the evenings can be chilly.
county: Perthshire
location: Moirlanich Longhouse, Glen Lochay, Perthshire,
NN562342
where to meet: Moirlanich Longhouse, on Glen Lochay
road off A827, 1 mile NW of Killin.
region: Scotland
date: 15th May 2010
start time: 8.30pm
end time:
contact phone number : 0844 4932136
additional information: Cost: adults £2,
children £1. Bring: Warm clothes, midge repellent, torch and
sunglasses.
county: Wester Ross
location: Plockton, The Brae Track NG 180 833
where to meet: Plockton Village Car park on the
right as the road turns left along the shore
region: Scotland
date: 14/05/2010 15/05/2010
start time: 9.30pm
end time: 11.30pm
contact phone number: 0844 493 2233
additional information: Event is free of charge.
Bring a torch, warm clothing and midge repellant. Access is along
a well made but slopeing footpath.
county: Berwickshire
location: Monynut Valley, Abbey St Bathans. NT734636
where to meet: Meet and park cars at NT734636,
opposite track to Bushelhill, on a minor road about 4km NW of Abbey
St Bathans.
region: Scotland
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 9.00 pm
end time: midnight
contact phone number : 01890752037
additional information: The event is free. Come
prepared for uncertain weather, hilly woodland terrain and perhaps
midges. Bring a torch and refreshments to keep you going till late.
No dogs.
county: Highland
location: Nethy Bridge, Old Tree Nursery (NJ010200)
where to meet: Nethy Bridge Community Centre, Dell
Road, Nethy Bridge (NJ002205)
region: Scotland
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 8:30 pm
end time: Late
contact phone number : 01479 821565
additional information: Event is free of charge,
everyone welcome, be prepared for changeable weather, warm clothing
and torch advised.
county: Inverness-shire
location: SNH's Great Glen House, Inverness where
to meet: Scottish Natural Heritage's Great Glen House, Leachkin
Road, Inverness. Grid Ref NH638443 OS sheet 26
region: Scotland
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 8pm
end time: c10pm or possibly later
contact phone number : 07979 785665 or 01540 661469
additional information: Event is free. refreshments will be provided
as well as family activities. If it is a good moth night will will
also meet up on the Sunday morning to see what is in the traps.
county: Perthshire
location: Explorer's Garden, Pitlochry. NN 938
575
where to meet: Meet in Foss Road depot car park
(above the Explorer's Garden) If heading north on the A9, take the
2nd exit to Pitlochry(on right) into Foss Road - parking immediately
on the right. If heading south on the A9, again take the 2nd exit
to Pitlochry (on left)into Foss Road. From Pitlochry, follow signs
to Festival Theatre; A924 to Bridge Rd, then Foss Road. Continue
past entrance to Theatre and park at the top of the hill on the
left (just before A9 access)
region: Scotland
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 8.30pm
end time: approx. 10.30pm
contact phone number : 07788190876
additional information: Event is free of charge,
but booking is essential. To book contact Festival Theatre on 01796
484626 or boxoffice@pitlochry.org.uk. Please bring warm, waterproof
clothing and a torch. Limited access for disabled people - please
phone for further details.
county: West Lothian
location: Park Centre, Beecraigs Country Park.
NT006746. where to meet: Park Centre, Beecraigs Country Park. NT006746.
region: Scotland
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 8pm
end time: 9.30pm
contact phone number : 01506 844516
additional information: Cost: Adult £3 Child
£2.
county: Borders
location: Jubilee Wood, Peebles.
where to meet: Jubilee Wood, Peebles.
region: South West
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 8pm
end time: 11pm
contact phone number : 01721 723858
additional information: Part of Borders Biodiversity
Week. Moth traps will be run and bat detectors used
during a walk around the wood.
county: Sutherland
location: Spinningdale Wood (Grid Ref NH 667 907,
OS Sheet 21) about 1.5 km along the unclassified
road from Spinningdale.
where to meet: Meet at 11.00am at the car park
(Grid Ref NH 667 907, OS Sheet 21) about 1.5 km along the unclassified
road from Spinningdale.
region: South West
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 11am
end time:
contact phone number : 01408 633247
additional information: After examining the moths caught overnight
we will go in search of Pearl-bordered Fritillaries which may be
flying if it is a sunny day. Some preliminary habitat management
will be attempted
in the afternoon so bring your garden rake to help clear some spaces
in the dead bracken.
county: Ayrshire
location: Culzean Country Park
where to meet: Walled Garden Car Park
region: Scotland
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 22:00
end time: 23:30
contact phone number : 01655 884400
additional information: Adult £2, Child (accompanied)£1. <br
/>Places limited. Bookings accepted only on day at Visitor Centre
after 09:00 (Phone or in person)
county: Argyll
location: Clachan Village Hall, Clachan, Kintyre
where to meet: Meet in Clachan village Hall car park
region: Scotland
date: 15 May 2010
start time: 9.00am
end time: 11.00pm
contact phone number : 07879667755
additional information: No charge and no advanced
booking required but if there are other questions please get in
touch with organiser
county: Stirlingshire
location: David Marshall Lodge, Aberfoyle NN520014
where to meet: At the Lodge Visitor Centre. From
Aberfoyle village, follow the A821 north as for Brig O'Turk and
Callander. The Lodge is approx 1 mile on the RHS, after a series
of steep bends up the hill.
region: Scotland
date: 15 May 2010
start time: 8.00 p.m.
end time: Midnight or later.
contact phone number : 01877 382258
additional information: Visitors to the Lodge on
the Sunday morning, 16th May, will be welcome to join in a moth
ID session in the main meeting room 11.00 a.m.- 1.00 p.m. Butterfly
Conservation SW Scotland branch will be providing a visual display
and literature.
county: Ayrshire
location: SAC Auchincruive, St Quivox, Ayrshire
NS 391 236
where to meet: The Gardens ( Site 11 on your map), Auchincruive
Estate, St Quivox, Ayr. www.sac.ac.uk/mainrep/pdfs/howtogettoAyr.pdf
Look for the signs!!
region: Scotland
date: 15th May 2010
start time: 8.30 pm
end time: 11.30
contact phone number : 07739447943
additional information: This is a FREE event delivered
by BTCV's Natural Talent Moth Apprentice. We will be using various
techniques to trap and identify Moths. To book a space, contact
John Mc Farlane on 01786 479697.
county: Angus
location: RSPB Loch of Kinnordy, Kirriemuir. NO358539
where to meet: Meet in the reserve carpark, which is 2km
outside Kirriemuir on the B951 towards Kirkton of Kingoldrum
region: Scotland
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 20.30
end time:
contact phone number : 07795978246
additional information: Please book by phoning
Hannah on 07795978246 or e-mail Hannah.Morton@rspb.org.uk There
is a small charge of £3 for Adults, £1 for children
free for RSPB members Wrap up warm and bring a torch
county: Angus
location: RSPB Loch of Kinnordy, Kirriemuir NO359539
where to meet: Meet in the reserve carpark which is 2km
from Kirriemuir on the B951 towards Kirkton of Kingoldrum.
region: Scotland
date: 16/05/2010
start time: 0900
end time:
contact phone number : 07795978246
additional information: We will be opening the
light trap and identifying the species caught overnight. There will
be a small charge for non-members who did not attend the Saturday
evening event.
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