Evelaw Tower (remains of) 0 ha
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55.76523, -2.54159
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▾ 🐦 81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Lapwing and Curlew ✦ 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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Lapwing and Curlew ✦ 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 🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Lapwing, Curlew, Carrion Crow +78 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Lapwing, Curlew, Carrion Crow +78 more · last seen 2025
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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
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🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Brooklime, Greater Water-moss, Great Willowherb +13 more · last seen 2013; Plants — Brooklime, Greater Water-moss, Great Willowherb +13 more · last seen 2013
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Southern Upland Way (Section C - Lauder to Cockburnspath) Walking route ▾
Named route Point-to-point National walking route
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Signed route nearby
Duns Green Route Cycling route 25 km ▾
Named route Ref green Length 25 km Round trip Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
471 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 471 records · National Biodiversity Network Lapwing · Curlew · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Oystercatcher +43
Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Curlew Numenius arquata Magpie Pica pica2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Rook Corvus frugilegus2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Barn Owl Tyto alba Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2023 Common Gull Larus canus2023 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2023 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Blackbird Turdus merula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Swallow Hirundo rustica Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2022 Red Grouse (scotica) Lagopus scotica2021 House Martin Delichon urbicum2021 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2021 Redshank Tringa totanus2021 Raven Corvus corax2021 Robin Erithacus rubecula2019 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Sand Martin Riparia riparia Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Merlin Falco columbarius2024 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis2023 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2022 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2021 Great White Egret Ardea alba2021 Jay Garrulus glandarius2019 Coal Tit Periparus ater2019 Rock Dove Columba livia2019 Teal Anas crecca2019 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Brown Hare · Mole · Roe Deer
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Mole Talpa europaea Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2023 Ash · Common Valerian · Pineappleweed · Cock's-foot · Common Chickweed +8
Ash Fraxinus excelsior Common Valerian Valeriana officinalis Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata Common Chickweed Stellaria media Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 471 records · National Biodiversity Network Lapwing · Curlew · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Oystercatcher +43
Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Curlew Numenius arquata Magpie Pica pica2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Rook Corvus frugilegus2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Barn Owl Tyto alba Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2023 Common Gull Larus canus2023 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2023 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Blackbird Turdus merula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Swallow Hirundo rustica Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2022 Red Grouse (scotica) Lagopus scotica2021 House Martin Delichon urbicum2021 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2021 Redshank Tringa totanus2021 Raven Corvus corax2021 Robin Erithacus rubecula2019 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Sand Martin Riparia riparia Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Merlin Falco columbarius2024 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis2023 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2022 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2021 Great White Egret Ardea alba2021 Jay Garrulus glandarius2019 Coal Tit Periparus ater2019 Rock Dove Columba livia2019 Teal Anas crecca2019 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Brown Hare · Mole · Roe Deer
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Mole Talpa europaea Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2023 Ash · Common Valerian · Pineappleweed · Cock's-foot · Common Chickweed +8
Ash Fraxinus excelsior Common Valerian Valeriana officinalis Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata Common Chickweed Stellaria media Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Cleavers Galium aparine
Cleavers Galium aparine
Fennel Foeniculum vulgare
Fennel Foeniculum vulgare
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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