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Boghall Castle

1 ha
WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Dogs welcome1 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch +79 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch +79 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sand-hill Screw-moss, Dilated Scalewort, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss +47 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Sand-hill Screw-moss, Dilated Scalewort, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss +47 more · last seen 2023

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Painted Lady, Peacock +23 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Green-veined White, Painted Lady, Peacock +23 more · last seen 2024

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lanark to Biggar via Hyndford BridgeCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Tweed CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef TRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Remains of Boghall Castle, Biggar

Remains of Boghall Castle, Biggar

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