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Cairn / Cemetery (Bronze Age) (possible)

📷 Wikipedia · Bronze Age · CC BY-SA 3.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Getting here

55.75180, -2.90637

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Jackdaw
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Magpie, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +65 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Knapweed, Common Sorrel, Autumn Hawkbit +250 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Common Knapweed, Common Sorrel, Autumn Hawkbit +250 more · last seen 2022

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Sorrel, Autumn Hawkbit, Common Nettle +38 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Innerleithen Yellow RouteCycling route59 km
Named routeRef yellowLength 59 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Border LoopCycling route
Named routeRef BLRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bronze Age

📷 Wikipedia · Bronze Age · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Hoppringle Castle (private) (Medieval, remains of)Historic site200 m→✦Burial / Cairn (possible, period unknown), Clearance Cairn (possible)Historic site900 m→✦Cortleferry Scooped Settlement (on Hoppringle Hill) Middle Iron AgeHistoric site1 km→✦Hodge Cairn HillfortHistoric site1.3 km→✦Halltree RingsHistoric site3.2 km→✦Hill FortHistoric site4.9 km→

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