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Angry swan

Swan Watch June 2025

Where is Eric? Eric unexpectedly left the pond on Monday morning 23 June – he was seen flying in an easterly direction just after 10.00am. He was hale and hearty, and had been fed his… 

Swan visitors

Swan Watch May 2025

Intrigue on the Pond! 1st March is the start of meteorological spring, and much to everyone’s surprise (especially the resident four swans Dotty, Eric, and their two cygnets), FIVE visiting swans flew in and claimed… 

Easter Egg Hunt, 20th April 2025

  We’ve heard rumours that the Easter Bunny will be visiting Easter Craiglockhart Hill and leaving chocolate eggs in the woods! Come and help us track them all down, we don’t want dogs or local… 

Swans beginning to fly

Swan Watch Feb 2025

Life and Death During late 2024 the old pontoons were dismantled, and a new viewing platform and two roosting platforms were built by Water Gems. It has been peaceful on the pond recently with resident…