Heatheryett Cemetery
Getting here
55.62327, -2.80644
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking on site — 16 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking on site — 16 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chiffchaff, Blackbird, Robin +76 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chiffchaff, Blackbird, Robin +76 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Giant Hogweed, Green Mountain Fringe-moss +41 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Giant Hogweed, Green Mountain Fringe-moss +41 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Violet Ground Beetle, Eristalis nemorum, Common Red Soldier Beetle +9 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Violet Ground Beetle, Eristalis nemorum, Common Red Soldier Beetle +9 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Moderate match
Cemetery — local history and memorials
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Borders Abbeys WayWalking route109 km
Southern Upland Way (Section A - Portpatrick to Melrose)Walking route
Southern Upland Way (Section B - Melrose to Lauder)Walking route
🚴Cycling
35 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
4 Abbeys CyclewayCycling route
NCN 1 Berwick-upon-Tweed to InnerleithenCycling route
Innerleithen Yellow RouteCycling route59 km
Melrose Blue RouteCycling route8 km
Abbotsford Circuit
Melrose Green RouteCycling route
Eildons
Melrose Red RouteCycling route25 km
Midlem & Lindean
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Capital TrailMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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