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Longformacus Parish Church

WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Lapwing, Chiffchaff, Oystercatcher +84 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Lapwing, Chiffchaff, Oystercatcher +84 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Thistle Rust, Sycamore Tarspot, Microbotryum stellariae +59 more · last seen 2021; Fungi — Thistle Rust, Sycamore Tarspot, Microbotryum stellariae +59 more · last seen 2021

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Chestnut, Red-green Carpet, Autumn Green Carpet +58 more · last seen 2018; Insects — Chestnut, Red-green Carpet, Autumn Green Carpet +58 more · last seen 2018

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Southern Upland Way (Section C - Lauder to Cockburnspath)

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Southern Upland Way (Section C - Lauder to Cockburnspath)Walking route
Named routePoint-to-pointNational walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Duns Green RouteCycling route25 km
Named routeRef greenLength 25 kmRound tripLocal cycle route

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