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Cornal Burn, Settlement

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📷 Walter Baxter · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

55.32527, -3.39922

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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

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Blackbird +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Blackbird +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Snowdrop, Tufted Hair-grass, Jacobaea +181 more · last seen 2014; Plants — Snowdrop, Tufted Hair-grass, Jacobaea +181 more · last seen 2014

Free

Foraging

Plants — Wood-sorrel, Bulrush, Whorled Mint +20 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Esolus parallelepipedus, Hydraena gracilis, Perla carlukiana +29 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Esolus parallelepipedus, Hydraena gracilis, Perla carlukiana +29 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Southern Upland Way (Section A - Portpatrick to Melrose)Walking route
Named routePoint-to-pointNational walking route
Annandale WayWalking route88 km
Named routeLength 88 kmNational walking route
Romans and Reivers RouteWalking route84 km
Named routeLength 84 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 74Cycling route
Named routeRef 74National Cycle Network
Caledonian CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 10Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Cornal Burn

📷 Walter Baxter · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Cornal Burn

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Station ParkUrban park2.9 km→🌱Annanside Recreation AreaUrban park3.3 km→🌱Barnhill WoodUrban park2.7 km→🌱Hope Johnstone ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Moffat Community Nature ReserveUrban park2.6 km→✦Buried War bunkerHistoric site4.8 km→

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