Getting here
55.91523, -2.90041
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Redwing and Fieldfare
- ✦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
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Redwing and Fieldfare
- ✦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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Redwing, Fieldfare, Blackbird +63 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Redwing, Fieldfare, Blackbird +63 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 14-spot Ladybird, Buff-tailed Bumblebee +16 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 14-spot Ladybird, Buff-tailed Bumblebee +16 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Winter Heliotrope · last seen 2026; Plants — Winter Heliotrope · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Core PathsWalking route
East Lothian Core Path Network
Pencaitland Railway WalkWalking route
🚴Cycling
25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
1722 WaggonwayCycling route
NCN National Route 76Cycling route
NCN National Route 196Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route1 km
Main RouteCycling route499 m
Main RouteCycling route17 m
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Capital TrailMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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