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Redbraes Castle

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Dogs welcome0 ha

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
  • 🌿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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wren, Woodcock, Woodpigeon +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wren, Woodcock, Woodpigeon +73 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Peacock, Small Tortoiseshell, Green-veined White +57 more · last seen 2017; Insects — Peacock, Small Tortoiseshell, Green-veined White +57 more · last seen 2017

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Broom Fork-moss, Big Shaggy-moss, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss +170 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Broom Fork-moss, Big Shaggy-moss, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss +170 more · last seen 2022

Free

Foraging

Plants — Great Scented Liverwort, Smooth Hawk's-beard, Meadowsweet +9 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Duns Green RouteCycling route25 km
Named routeRef greenLength 25 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

Photos

Ruins of Redbraes Castle, Marchmont Estate, near Duns

Ruins of Redbraes Castle, Marchmont Estate, near Duns

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