Tinnis Castle (remains of)
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Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Dogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
55.59590, -3.36366
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Peregrine and Blue Tit
- ✦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
- 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Peregrine and Blue Tit
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Peregrine, Blue Tit, Great Tit +70 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Peregrine, Blue Tit, Great Tit +70 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Antler Moth, Dotted Clay +151 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — American Skunk-cabbage, Composite · last seen 2022
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
John Buchan WayWalking route22 km▾
Named routeLength 22 kmLocal walking route
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Border LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef BLRound tripRegional cycle route
Innerleithen Purple RouteCycling route86 km▾
Named routeRef purpleLength 86 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Tweed CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef TRegional cycle route
Dreva and DaywickCycling route▾
Named routeRef orangeLocal cycle route
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The remains of Tinnis Castle
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Wildlife to spot
5,704 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,704 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Blue Tit · Chaffinch · Great Tit · Robin · Coal Tit +36
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica2024
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Corvus corax coraxCorvus corax corax
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
Red Squirrel · Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Mountain Hare · Stoat +1
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris2025
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025
- Mountain HareLepus timidus
- StoatMustela erminea2025
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
Anoplotrupes stercorosus
- Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus
Yarrow · Meadow Crane's-bill · Creeping Forget-me-not · Yellow-rattle · Broom +47
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense
- Creeping Forget-me-notMyosotis secunda
- Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor
- BroomCytisus scoparius
- Soft-rushJuncus effusus
- Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,704 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Blue Tit · Chaffinch · Great Tit · Robin · Coal Tit +36
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica2024
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Corvus corax coraxCorvus corax corax
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
Red Squirrel · Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Mountain Hare · Stoat +1
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris2025
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025
- Mountain HareLepus timidus
- StoatMustela erminea2025
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
Anoplotrupes stercorosus
- Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus
Yarrow · Meadow Crane's-bill · Creeping Forget-me-not · Yellow-rattle · Broom +47
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense
- Creeping Forget-me-notMyosotis secunda
- Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor
- BroomCytisus scoparius
- Soft-rushJuncus effusus
- Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas