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Riverside Doilies Brae

📷 Roger Templeman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

FamilyWildlifePlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

55.01017, -2.97379

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Hills Deli — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParkingPlaygroundToilets

Best for

10 activities

Family friendly

playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, café, parking

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Grey Heron +80 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Grey Heron +80 more · last seen 2025

Free

Picnic day out

café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
King Charles III England Coast Path: Gretna to AllonbyWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
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Cycling

20 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Reivers' RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 10National Cycle Network
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route44 m
Named routeRef 7Length 44 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route520 m
Named routeRef 7Length 520 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route3 km
Named routeRef 7Length 3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route202 m
Named routeRef 7Length 202 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Longtown Bridge taking A7 over River Esk into Longtown

📷 Roger Templeman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Longtown Bridge taking A7 over River Esk into Longtown

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds100 m→⛪Arthuret Parish ChurchReligious grounds1.2 km→⛪Kirkandrews on Esk ChurchReligious grounds3.4 km→✦Netherby HallHistoric site3.4 km→✦Castra ExploratorumHistoric site3.4 km→✦Completion of the Cumberland GapHistoric site4.6 km→

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