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Spades Mire linear earthwork and section of rig and furrow

2 ha

📷 Jim Smillie · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

55.77608, -2.00250

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Oystercatcher
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🛝Playground 286m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· FreePlayground

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Oystercatcher, Cormorant +97 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Oystercatcher, Cormorant +97 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Pineappleweed, Feverfew, Pellitory-of-the-wall +48 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Pineappleweed, Feverfew, Pellitory-of-the-wall +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Berwickshire Coastal PathWalking route48 km
Named routeLength 48 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
The Lowry trailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Northumberland Coast PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

21 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Eyemouth Red RouteCycling route32 km
Named routeRef redLength 32 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
NCN 1 Berwick-upon-Tweed to InnerleithenCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Alnmouth to Berwick-upon-Tweed

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 76Cycling route
Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
Tweed CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef TRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

First Green: Magdalene Fields Golf Course

📷 Jim Smillie · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

First Green: Magdalene Fields Golf Course

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Nearby places

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✦The medieval and post-medieval fortifications at Berwick upon TweedHistoric site500 m→🌱Flag Staff ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Seafield ParkUrban park2.2 km→🌱Spittal Doorstep GreenUrban park2.3 km→🌱Castle Vale ParkUrban park600 m→🌱Castle Vale ParkUrban park600 m→

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