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55.54708, -2.22819
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ 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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Skylark, Woodpigeon +68 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Meadow Pipit, Skylark, Woodpigeon +68 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Scathophaga stercoraria, Meadow Brown, Small Tortoiseshell +19 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Scathophaga stercoraria, Meadow Brown, Small Tortoiseshell +19 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Bifid Crestwort · last seen 2013; Plants — Bifid Crestwort · last seen 2013
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pennine Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Kirk Yetholm) Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Kirk Yetholm) - deviation Walking route ▾
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Named route Local walking route
Show on map Saint Cuthbert's Way (Melrose to Kirk Yetholm) Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map Saint Cuthbert's Way (Kirk Yetholm to Lindisfarne) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Yetholm Blue route Cycling route 9 km ▾
Named route Ref blue Length 9 km Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Kelso Red Route Cycling route 53 km ▾
Named route Ref red Length 53 km Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Yetholm Orange route Cycling route 22 km ▾
Named route Ref orange Length 22 km Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map Border Loop Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref BL Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Photos Southern cairn, Coldsmouth Hill
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Wildlife to spot
2,196 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,196 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 55 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Meadow Pipit · Skylark · Chiffchaff · Linnet +50
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Skylark Alauda arvensis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Linnet Linaria cannabina Carrion Crow Corvus corone Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Coal Tit Periparus ater Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Swallow Hirundo rustica Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea House Martin Delichon urbicum Curlew Numenius arquata Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Siskin Spinus spinus2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret Raven Corvus corax Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Sand Martin Riparia riparia Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Red Grouse (scotica) Lagopus scotica2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2023 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2022 Magpie Pica pica2022 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2022 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2021 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2021 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2021 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Roe Deer · Red Fox · Badger · Rabbit
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Badger Meles meles2022 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2021 🐝 Insects 8 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Cercopis vulnerata · Cantharis rustica · Melanogaster hirtella · Downlooker Snipefly · Pterostichus quadrifoveolatus +3
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata Cantharis rustica Cantharis rustica Melanogaster hirtella Melanogaster hirtella Downlooker Snipefly Rhagio scolopaceus Pterostichus quadrifoveolatus Pterostichus quadrifoveolatus Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,196 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 55 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Meadow Pipit · Skylark · Chiffchaff · Linnet +50
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Skylark Alauda arvensis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Linnet Linaria cannabina Carrion Crow Corvus corone Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Coal Tit Periparus ater Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Swallow Hirundo rustica Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea House Martin Delichon urbicum Curlew Numenius arquata Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Siskin Spinus spinus2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret Raven Corvus corax Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Sand Martin Riparia riparia Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Red Grouse (scotica) Lagopus scotica2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2023 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2022 Magpie Pica pica2022 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2022 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2021 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2021 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2021 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Roe Deer · Red Fox · Badger · Rabbit
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Badger Meles meles2022 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2021 🐝 Insects 8 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Cercopis vulnerata · Cantharis rustica · Melanogaster hirtella · Downlooker Snipefly · Pterostichus quadrifoveolatus +3
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata Cantharis rustica Cantharis rustica Melanogaster hirtella Melanogaster hirtella Downlooker Snipefly Rhagio scolopaceus Pterostichus quadrifoveolatus Pterostichus quadrifoveolatus Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2023
2023
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2023
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2023
Eristalis horticola Eristalis horticola2023
Eristalis horticola Eristalis horticola2023 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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