![]() ![]() However you can also make your way to the adjacent playpark - swings, climbing frame etc and there is a carving of bears at a honey pot - Bearsden ! You can also walk a few roads beyond to have a walk next to fields - the Craidhu Wedge - perfect if you want a taste of the countryside and also ideal if you are dog walking. There is also a couple of spots to feed ducks or swans. Carry on round the loch to the opposite side almost and you will find a further duck and pond animal themed carving. The trees blew down a few years ago in those high winds one winter. We work separately - he’s in London and I’m in Glasgow - but he sends me letters with lovely funny pictures on the envelopes. A board book with a chunky sound button perfect for small paws. The tree this was carved from was over 100 years old. Gruffalo Growl by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler is from the My First Gruffalo pre-school range. Go left and you find a carved wooden seat with various pond animals themed on it. If you then walk down from there to the loch there is a small owl carving in the middle of the woods and fairly near to the fox and mouse themed carved seat just there. So if you park at the small car park there is a big Gruffalo totem pole style carving. The Gruffalo author used to live in Bearsden. Maybe people have had their expectations raised too much but there is a trail with wooden carvings and two or three have a Gruffalo theme. ![]() I live fairly near here and walk the dog regularly and used to bring kids here a lot. ![]()
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