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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Carrion Crow
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Berwick Railway Station 98m away — 14 car parks within reach

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Carrion Crow
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Berwick Railway Station 98m away — 14 car parks within reach

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Bike parkingParking· Free

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Oystercatcher, Carrion Crow, Herring Gull +63 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Oystercatcher, Carrion Crow, Herring Gull +63 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Birds — Oystercatcher, Carrion Crow, Herring Gull +63 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Good match

Named cycling route nearby: NCN 1 Berwick-upon-Tweed to Innerleithen

Varies

Foraging

Good match

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Berwickshire Coastal PathWalking route48 km

Named routeLength 48 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route

The Lowry trailWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Northumberland Coast PathWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

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Cycling

22 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Eyemouth Red RouteCycling route32 km

Named routeRef redLength 32 kmRound tripLocal cycle route

Pennine CyclewayCycling route

Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network

NCN 1 Berwick-upon-Tweed to InnerleithenCycling route

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network

Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Alnmouth to Berwick-upon-Tweed

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network

Border LoopCycling route

Named routeRef BLRound tripRegional cycle route

NCN National Route 76Cycling route

Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network

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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

23,295 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

23,295 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds102 species

summerautumn

2026

Herring Gull · Oystercatcher · Cormorant · Carrion Crow · Grey Heron +97

Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
GannetMorus bassanus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
EiderSomateria mollissima2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
MagpiePica pica2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2025
KittiwakeRissa tridactyla2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
FulmarFulmarus glacialis2025
ShagGulosus aristotelis2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
SwiftApus apus2025
Ring-necked ParakeetPsittacula krameri2025
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2025
SanderlingCalidris alba2025
Common GuillemotUria aalge2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2025
RazorbillAlca torda2025
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Great TitParus major2025
BuzzardButeo buteo2025
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator2025
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
TealAnas crecca2025
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima2025
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalis2025
Water PipitAnthus spinoletta2025
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis2025
Common TernSterna hirundo2025
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
KnotCalidris canutus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
Arctic TernSterna paradisaea2025

🦌

Mammals2 species

autumn

2025

Otter · Mole

OtterLutra lutra
MoleTalpa europaea

🐸

Amphibians1 species

summer

2025

Common Toad

Common ToadBufo bufo

🐝

Insects10 species

autumn

2025

Syrphus · Common Darter · 2-spot Ladybird · 10-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird +5

SyrphusSyrphus
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Wharf BorerNacerdes melanura
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata

🌿

Plants51 species

summer

2025

Pineappleweed · Feverfew · Ivy-leaved Toadflax · Pellitory-of-the-wall · Red Valerian +46

PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea
FeverfewTanacetum parthenium
Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis
Pellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaica
Red ValerianCentranthus ruber
Snow-in-summerCerastium tomentosum
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
Mexican FleabaneErigeron karvinskianus
Pirri-pirri-burAcaena novae-zelandiae
Sea MayweedTripleurospermum maritimum
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
Hemp-agrimonyEupatorium cannabinum
Henbit Dead-nettleLamium amplexicaule
KnotgrassPolygonum aviculare
Common RestharrowOnonis repens
Babington's OracheAtriplex glabriuscula
Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus
Small NettleUrtica urens
Sea-MilkwortLysimachia maritima
Frosted OracheAtriplex laciniata
Sea PlantainPlantago maritima
Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris
TansyTanacetum vulgare
Common OracheAtriplex patula
Scentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorum
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper
Yellow Bristle-grassSetaria pumila
CharlockSinapis arvensis
Sea AsterTripolium pannonicum
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
Greater PlantainPlantago major
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata
GroundselSenecio vulgaris
Jointed RushJuncus articulatus
Tall MelilotMelilotus altissimus
Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera
Greater Sea-spurreySpergularia media
MilletPanicum
TomatoSolanum lycopersicum
Spear-leaved OracheAtriplex prostrata
Yellow-wortBlackstonia perfoliata
Rough HawkbitLeontodon hispidus
Common ScurvygrassCochlearia officinalis
Sea RocketCakile maritima
Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris
ColtsfootTussilago farfara
Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris
Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum
Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

23,295 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds102 species

summerautumn

2026

Herring Gull · Oystercatcher · Cormorant · Carrion Crow · Grey Heron +97

Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
GannetMorus bassanus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
EiderSomateria mollissima2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
MagpiePica pica2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2025
KittiwakeRissa tridactyla2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
FulmarFulmarus glacialis2025
ShagGulosus aristotelis2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
SwiftApus apus2025
Ring-necked ParakeetPsittacula krameri2025
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2025
SanderlingCalidris alba2025
Common GuillemotUria aalge2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2025
RazorbillAlca torda2025
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Great TitParus major2025
BuzzardButeo buteo2025
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator2025
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
TealAnas crecca2025
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima2025
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalis2025
Water PipitAnthus spinoletta2025
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis2025
Common TernSterna hirundo2025
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
KnotCalidris canutus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
Arctic TernSterna paradisaea2025

🦌

Mammals2 species

autumn

2025

Otter · Mole

OtterLutra lutra
MoleTalpa europaea

🐸

Amphibians1 species

summer

2025

Common Toad

Common ToadBufo bufo

🐝

Insects10 species

autumn

2025

Syrphus · Common Darter · 2-spot Ladybird · 10-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird +5

SyrphusSyrphus
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Wharf BorerNacerdes melanura
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata

🌿

Plants51 species

summer

2025

Pineappleweed · Feverfew · Ivy-leaved Toadflax · Pellitory-of-the-wall · Red Valerian +46

PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea
FeverfewTanacetum parthenium
Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis
Pellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaica
Red ValerianCentranthus ruber
Snow-in-summerCerastium tomentosum
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
Mexican FleabaneErigeron karvinskianus
Pirri-pirri-burAcaena novae-zelandiae
Sea MayweedTripleurospermum maritimum
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
Hemp-agrimonyEupatorium cannabinum
Henbit Dead-nettleLamium amplexicaule
KnotgrassPolygonum aviculare
Common RestharrowOnonis repens
Babington's OracheAtriplex glabriuscula
Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus
Small NettleUrtica urens
Sea-MilkwortLysimachia maritima
Frosted OracheAtriplex laciniata
Sea PlantainPlantago maritima
Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris
TansyTanacetum vulgare
Common OracheAtriplex patula
Scentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorum
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper
Yellow Bristle-grassSetaria pumila
CharlockSinapis arvensis
Sea AsterTripolium pannonicum
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
Greater PlantainPlantago major
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata
GroundselSenecio vulgaris
Jointed RushJuncus articulatus
Tall MelilotMelilotus altissimus
Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera
Greater Sea-spurreySpergularia media
MilletPanicum
TomatoSolanum lycopersicum
Spear-leaved OracheAtriplex prostrata
Yellow-wortBlackstonia perfoliata
Rough HawkbitLeontodon hispidus
Common ScurvygrassCochlearia officinalis
Sea RocketCakile maritima
Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris
ColtsfootTussilago farfara
Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris
Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum
Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

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