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55.74195, -2.67917
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
- 🌿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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Jackdaw +66 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Jackdaw +66 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green Carpet, Poplar Hawk-moth, Silver-ground Carpet +55 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green Carpet, Poplar Hawk-moth, Silver-ground Carpet +55 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Meadow Vetchling, Marsh Thistle, Harebell +142 more · last seen 2012; Plants — Meadow Vetchling, Marsh Thistle, Harebell +142 more · last seen 2012
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Wild Thyme, Meadowsweet, Peppermint +17 more foraging species
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Southern Upland Way (Section C - Lauder to Cockburnspath)Walking route
Southern Upland Way (Section B - Melrose to Lauder)Walking route
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Southern Upland WayCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Capital TrailMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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