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Catmoss

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📷 Walter Baxter · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

55.69847, -2.45797

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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
  • 🌿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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Lapwing, Pink-footed Goose, Collared Dove +81 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Lapwing, Pink-footed Goose, Collared Dove +81 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red-green Carpet, Northern Brown Argus, Chestnut +51 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red-green Carpet, Northern Brown Argus, Chestnut +51 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Creeping Bent, Triticale, Lesser Water-parsnip +152 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Creeping Bent, Triticale, Lesser Water-parsnip +152 more · last seen 2017

Free

Foraging

Plants — Sheep's Sorrel, Autumn Hawkbit, Raspberry +27 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 1 Berwick-upon-Tweed to InnerleithenCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Duns Yellow RouteCycling route26 km
Named routeRef yellowLength 26 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Border LoopCycling route
Named routeRef BLRound tripRegional cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 6Cycling route

Tynemouth - Edinburgh

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route274 m
Named routeRef 1Length 274 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route161 m
Named routeRef 1Length 161 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Inside the ruined buildings at Catmoss near Greenlaw

📷 Walter Baxter · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Inside the ruined buildings at Catmoss near Greenlaw

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪Greenlaw Parish ChurchReligious grounds1.1 km→✦Mercat CrossHistoric site1 km→✦Mercat CrossHistoric site1.1 km→✦Hume CastleHistoric site3.8 km→✦Greenlaw Castle (Site of)Historic site1.2 km→✦Blackcastle RingsHistoric site3.4 km→

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