Heriot Parish Church
Getting here
55.76277, -2.97304
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
- 🌿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
- 🌞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
- £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 — Chaffinch, Mistle Thrush, Pheasant +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Mistle Thrush, Pheasant +59 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Creeping Thistle, Common Nettle, Broad-leaved Dock +276 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Creeping Thistle, Common Nettle, Broad-leaved Dock +276 more · last seen 2022
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Dandelion, Mouse-ear-hawkweed +31 more foraging species
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Sclerophora pallida · last seen 2018; Fungi — Sclerophora pallida · last seen 2018
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Innerleithen Yellow RouteCycling route59 km
Border LoopCycling route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 6Cycling route
Tynemouth - Edinburgh
NCN 1 Innerleithen to EdinburghCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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