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Polwarth Church

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦56+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Collared Dove and Wren
  • 🌿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

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Collared Dove, Wren, Kestrel +53 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Collared Dove, Wren, Kestrel +53 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Broom Fork-moss, Big Shaggy-moss, Wood Bristle-moss +304 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Broom Fork-moss, Big Shaggy-moss, Wood Bristle-moss +304 more · last seen 2022

Free

Foraging

Plants — Beech, Meadowsweet, Common Chickweed +27 more foraging species

Varies

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Razor Strop Fungus, Beechmast Candlesnuff, Candlesnuff Fungus +1 more · last seen 2013; Fungi — Razor Strop Fungus, Beechmast Candlesnuff, Candlesnuff Fungus +1 more · last seen 2013

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Duns Green RouteCycling route25 km
Named routeRef greenLength 25 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Duns Red RouteCycling route41 km
Named routeRef redLength 41 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Duns Blue RouteCycling route16 km
Named routeRef blueLength 16 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Duns Yellow RouteCycling route26 km
Named routeRef yellowLength 26 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Border LoopCycling route
Named routeRef BLRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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