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Paxton Brick & Tile Works

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦108+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Goosander
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Goosander, Little Egret +105 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Goosander, Little Egret +105 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bush Vetch, White Dead-nettle, Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum +16 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bush Vetch, White Dead-nettle, Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum +16 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Banded Demoiselle, 7-spot Ladybird, Malthodes +3 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, 7-spot Ladybird, Malthodes +3 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — White Dead-nettle, Ramsons, Beech +4 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Berwickshire Coastal PathWalking route48 km
Named routeLength 48 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
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Cycling

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Eyemouth Red RouteCycling route32 km
Named routeRef redLength 32 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
NCN 1 Berwick-upon-Tweed to InnerleithenCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Border LoopCycling route
Named routeRef BLRound tripRegional cycle route
NCN National Route 76Cycling route
Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
Tweed CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef TRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ford on the River Whiteadder near Paxton

Ford on the River Whiteadder near Paxton

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