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Nunraw Abbey

📷 Sandy Gemmill · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

55.92151, -2.65261

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Little Grebe, Greylag Goose +90 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Little Grebe, Greylag Goose +90 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Painted Lady, Small Tortoiseshell +22 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, Painted Lady, Small Tortoiseshell +22 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Wood Anemone · last seen 2025; Plants — Wood Anemone · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Core PathsWalking route

East Lothian Core Path Network

Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 76Cycling route
Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route7.1 km
Named routeRef 76Length 7.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Capital TrailMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

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In the grounds of Nunraw Abbey

📷 Sandy Gemmill · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

In the grounds of Nunraw Abbey

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Traprain Law HillfortHistoric site4.8 km→💧Pressmennan LakeReservoir4.8 km→⛪Garvald and Bara Parish ChurchReligious grounds900 m→✦Castle MoffatHistoric site1 km→✦Stoneypath TowerHistoric site1.4 km→✦LinplumHistoric site4 km→

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