Stichill House Walled Garden 1 ha
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55.64217, -2.47911
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 55+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Yellowhammer and Skylark 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 55+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Yellowhammer and Skylark 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Yellowhammer, Skylark, Linnet +52 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Yellowhammer, Skylark, Linnet +52 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Urban park — open green space
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Mouse-ear-hawkweed, Maiden Pink, White Campion +1 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Mouse-ear-hawkweed, Maiden Pink, White Campion +1 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Borders Abbeys Way Walking route 109 km ▾
Named route Length 109 km Round trip National walking route
Show on map 9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
4 Abbeys Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 4 Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map NCN 1 Berwick-upon-Tweed to Innerleithen Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map Kelso Green Route Cycling route 30 km ▾
Named route Ref green Length 30 km Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Kelso Yellow Route Cycling route 39 km ▾
Named route Ref yellow Length 39 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 Border Loop Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref BL Round trip Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
3,760 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,760 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 51 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Yellowhammer · Skylark · Linnet · Goldfinch · Swallow +46
Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Skylark Alauda arvensis Linnet Linaria cannabina Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Swallow Hirundo rustica Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Magpie Pica pica Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Rook Corvus frugilegus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2023 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 Jay Garrulus glandarius2022 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2024 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2022 Sand Martin Riparia riparia Swift Apus apus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Greenfinch Chloris chloris House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Greylag Goose Anser anser2023 Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2022 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2022 Raven Corvus corax2022 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2022 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2022 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2022 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2022 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2022 Stock Dove Columba oenas2022 Coal Tit Periparus ater2022 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Pipistrelle Bat species
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2022 Maiden Pink · Annual Knawel · Mouse-ear-hawkweed · White Campion · Heath Groundsel +29
Maiden Pink Dianthus deltoides Annual Knawel Scleranthus annuus2022 Mouse-ear-hawkweed Pilosella officinarum White Campion Silene latifolia2024 Heath Groundsel Senecio sylvaticus2022 Polygonum aviculare Polygonum aviculare Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,760 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 51 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Yellowhammer · Skylark · Linnet · Goldfinch · Swallow +46
Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Skylark Alauda arvensis Linnet Linaria cannabina Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Swallow Hirundo rustica Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Magpie Pica pica Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Rook Corvus frugilegus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2023 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 Jay Garrulus glandarius2022 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2024 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2022 Sand Martin Riparia riparia Swift Apus apus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Greenfinch Chloris chloris House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Greylag Goose Anser anser2023 Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2022 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2022 Raven Corvus corax2022 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2022 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2022 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2022 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2022 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2022 Stock Dove Columba oenas2022 Coal Tit Periparus ater2022 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Pipistrelle Bat species
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2022 Maiden Pink · Annual Knawel · Mouse-ear-hawkweed · White Campion · Heath Groundsel +29
Maiden Pink Dianthus deltoides Annual Knawel Scleranthus annuus2022 Mouse-ear-hawkweed Pilosella officinarum White Campion Silene latifolia2024 Heath Groundsel Senecio sylvaticus2022 Polygonum aviculare Polygonum aviculare Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2022
2022
White Dead-nettle Lamium album2022
White Dead-nettle Lamium album2022
Ivy Hedera helix2022
Ivy Hedera helix2022
Parsley Piert Aphanes arvensis2022
Parsley Piert Aphanes arvensis2022
Pignut Conopodium majus2022
Pignut Conopodium majus2022
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2022
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2022
Field Wood-rush Luzula campestris2022
Field Wood-rush Luzula campestris2022
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2022
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2022
Crested Hair-grass Koeleria macrantha2022
Crested Hair-grass Koeleria macrantha2022
Biting Stonecrop Sedum acre2022
Biting Stonecrop Sedum acre2022
Curled Dock Rumex crispus2022
Curled Dock Rumex crispus2022
Malus sylvestris Malus sylvestris2022
Malus sylvestris Malus sylvestris2022
Erophila verna Erophila verna2022
Erophila verna Erophila verna2022
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius2022
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius2022
Soft-rush Juncus effusus2022
Soft-rush Juncus effusus2022
Wood Avens Geum urbanum2022
Wood Avens Geum urbanum2022
Centaurea nigra Centaurea nigra2022
Centaurea nigra Centaurea nigra2022
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur2022
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur2022
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata2022
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata2022
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea2022
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea2022
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens2022
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens2022
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2022
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2022
Redshank Persicaria maculosa2022
Redshank Persicaria maculosa2022
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis2022
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis2022
Lesser Trefoil Trifolium dubium2022
Lesser Trefoil Trifolium dubium2022
Soft-brome Bromus hordeaceus2022
Soft-brome Bromus hordeaceus2022
Sheep's Sorrel Rumex acetosella2022
Sheep's Sorrel Rumex acetosella2022
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta2022
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta2022
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum2022
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum2022 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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