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Site of Chapel

📷 Chris Minto · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Getting here

55.53830, -2.39365

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Yellowhammer and Skylark
  • ✦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

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Yellowhammer, Skylark, Chiffchaff +74 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Yellowhammer, Skylark, Chiffchaff +74 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sand Leek, Scentless Mayweed, Hard Rush +23 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Sand Leek, Scentless Mayweed, Hard Rush +23 more · last seen 2017

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Plants — Sand Leek, Ground-elder, Watercress

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Saint Cuthbert's Way (Melrose to Kirk Yetholm)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Borders Abbeys WayWalking route109 km
Named routeLength 109 kmRound tripNational walking route
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Cycling

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
4 Abbeys CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 4Round tripRegional cycle route
Kelso Green RouteCycling route30 km
Named routeRef greenLength 30 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Yetholm Blue routeCycling route9 km
Named routeRef blueLength 9 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Kelso Yellow RouteCycling route39 km
Named routeRef yellowLength 39 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Kelso Red RouteCycling route53 km
Named routeRef redLength 53 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Kalemouth and NisbetCycling route32 km
Named routeRef blueLength 32 kmRound tripLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Old milestone

📷 Chris Minto · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Clifton ParkUrban park1.6 km→🌱Gateshaw BraeUrban park4.2 km→🌱Water GardenUrban park4.6 km→🌱MarlfieldUrban park2.2 km→⛪Morebattle Parish ChurchReligious grounds3 km→⛪Linton Parish ChurchReligious grounds2.3 km→

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