Plan your visit
PlayDogsHiking
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
55.47461, -2.55366
Best for
5 activitiesPlaygrounds
Strong match
playground, toilets, parking
Free
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: Borders Abbeys Way
Free
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: 4 Abbeys Cycleway
Varies
Heritage
Moderate match
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
v3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚶
vWalking
Saint Cuthbert's Way - deviationWalking route▾
bypasses Haretsanes attraction
Named routeLocal walking route
Saint Cuthbert's Way (Melrose to Kirk Yetholm)Walking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
Borders Abbeys WayWalking route109 km▾
Named routeLength 109 kmRound tripNational walking route
🚴Cycling
v8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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vCycling
4 Abbeys CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 4Round tripRegional cycle route
Kelso Yellow RouteCycling route39 km▾
Named routeRef yellowLength 39 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Denholm and LillisleafCycling route31 km▾
Named routeRef redLength 31 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Oxnam LoopCycling route18 km▾
Named routeRef greenLength 18 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Scraesburgh LoopCycling route11 km▾
Named routeRef greenLength 11 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Kalemouth and NisbetCycling route32 km▾
Named routeRef blueLength 32 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
About this religious grounds
Old Parish Church is a religious grounds.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
🅿️
Parking
10 nearby · Free · 108m
🧺
Picnic spot
4 · 136m away
🛝
Playground
4 · 156m away
🚻
Toilets
3 · 74m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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