Pleasants, Settlement
Getting here
55.47093, -2.49487
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Yellowhammer and Carrion Crow
- ✦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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Yellowhammer and Carrion Crow
- ✦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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Yellowhammer, Carrion Crow, Jackdaw +76 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Yellowhammer, Carrion Crow, Jackdaw +76 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — European Larch, Remote Sedge, Purple Moor-grass +41 more · last seen 2016; Plants — European Larch, Remote Sedge, Purple Moor-grass +41 more · last seen 2016
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Ringlet, Emerald Damselfly +2 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Ringlet, Emerald Damselfly +2 more · last seen 2024
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Sheep's Sorrel, Water Mint, Meadowsweet +2 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Saint Cuthbert's Way - deviationWalking route
bypasses Haretsanes attraction
Saint Cuthbert's Way (Melrose to Kirk Yetholm)Walking route
Borders Abbeys WayWalking route109 km
🚴Cycling
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
4 Abbeys CyclewayCycling route
Denholm and LillisleafCycling route31 km
Oxnam LoopCycling route18 km
Scraesburgh LoopCycling route11 km
Kalemouth and NisbetCycling route32 km
Oxnam and CrailingCycling route28 km
Wildlife to spot
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