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Muttonhole

0 ha

📷 Richard Webb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

55.56013, -2.55939

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Yellowhammer and Blackbird
  • 🌿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

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Yellowhammer, Blackbird, Swallow +77 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Yellowhammer, Blackbird, Swallow +77 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Nipplewort, Crested Dog's-tail, Germander Speedwell +198 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Nipplewort, Crested Dog's-tail, Germander Speedwell +198 more · last seen 2017

Free

Foraging

Plants — Garlic Mustard, Ground-elder, Blackthorn +28 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Saint Cuthbert's Way - deviationWalking route

bypasses Haretsanes attraction

Named routeLocal walking route
Saint Cuthbert's Way (Melrose to Kirk Yetholm)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Borders Abbeys WayWalking route109 km
Named routeLength 109 kmRound tripNational walking route
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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
4 Abbeys CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 4Round tripRegional cycle route
NCN 1 Berwick-upon-Tweed to InnerleithenCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Melrose Yellow RouteCycling route22 km

Scott's View and Dryburgh

Named routeRef yellowLength 22 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Kelso Green RouteCycling route30 km
Named routeRef greenLength 30 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Kelso Yellow RouteCycling route39 km
Named routeRef yellowLength 39 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Denholm and LillisleafCycling route31 km
Named routeRef redLength 31 kmRound tripLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Farm road

📷 Richard Webb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Farm road

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Nisbet ChurchHistoric site4.7 km→✦StoneHistoric site4.8 km→🪦Private Burial GroundCemetery3 km→⛪Makerstoun ChurchReligious grounds3.9 km→🪦Private Burial GroundCemetery2.5 km→✦Waterloo MonumentHistoric site3.5 km→

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