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Dogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
55.58413, -3.40543
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Lapwing
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Lapwing
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Lapwing, Grey Heron +45 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Carrion Crow, Lapwing, Grey Heron +45 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Cingroen, Sycamore Tarspot, Razor Strop Fungus +40 more · last seen 2024
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Eyed Ladybird, Larch Ladybird, Field Cuckoo Bee +52 more · last seen 2023
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — American Skunk-cabbage, Dense Fringe-moss, Procumbent Pearlwort +208 more · last seen 2022
Free
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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Wildlife to spot
3,551 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,551 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGrey Heron · Cuckoo · Meadow Pipit · Crossbill · Woodpigeon +6
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2024
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2024
- RedshankTringa totanus2024
Red Squirrel · Grey Squirrel · Mountain Hare · Brown Hare
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris2025
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Mountain HareLepus timidus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
Beechmast Candlesnuff · Dead Moll's Fingers · Scaly Earthball · Clustered Toughshank · Tawny Funnel +22
- Beechmast CandlesnuffXylaria carpophila
- Dead Moll's FingersXylaria longipes
- Scaly EarthballScleroderma verrucosum
- Clustered ToughshankGymnopus confluens
- Tawny FunnelParalepista flaccida
- BallerinaPorpolomopsis calyptriformis
- Dusky Puffball
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil · Common Bent · Monkeyflower · Field Scabious · Common Sorrel +47
- Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus
- Common BentAgrostis capillaris
- MonkeyflowerErythranthe guttata
- Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis
- Common SorrelRumex acetosa
- Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
- Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,551 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGrey Heron · Cuckoo · Meadow Pipit · Crossbill · Woodpigeon +6
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2024
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2024
- RedshankTringa totanus2024
Red Squirrel · Grey Squirrel · Mountain Hare · Brown Hare
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris2025
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Mountain HareLepus timidus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
Beechmast Candlesnuff · Dead Moll's Fingers · Scaly Earthball · Clustered Toughshank · Tawny Funnel +22
- Beechmast CandlesnuffXylaria carpophila
- Dead Moll's FingersXylaria longipes
- Scaly EarthballScleroderma verrucosum
- Clustered ToughshankGymnopus confluens
- Tawny FunnelParalepista flaccida
- BallerinaPorpolomopsis calyptriformis
- Dusky Puffball
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil · Common Bent · Monkeyflower · Field Scabious · Common Sorrel +47
- Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus
- Common BentAgrostis capillaris
- MonkeyflowerErythranthe guttata
- Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis
- Common SorrelRumex acetosa
- Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
- Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Lycoperdon nigrescens
Lycoperdon nigrescens
DeceiverLaccaria laccataDeceiverLaccaria laccataTawny GrisetteAmanita fulvaTawny GrisetteAmanita fulvaSimocybe haustellarisSimocybe haustellarisSimocybe haustellarisSimocybe haustellarisCommon InkcapCoprinopsis atramentariaCommon InkcapCoprinopsis atramentariaToothed CupTarzetta cupularisToothed CupTarzetta cupularisRedleg ToughshankGymnopus erythropusRedleg ToughshankGymnopus erythropusRazor Strop FungusFomitopsis betulinaRazor Strop FungusFomitopsis betulinaWood WoollyfootGymnopus peronatusWood WoollyfootGymnopus peronatusWhite BrainExidia thuretianaWhite BrainExidia thuretianaHorsehair ParachuteGymnopus androsaceusHorsehair ParachuteGymnopus androsaceusSycamore TarspotRhytisma acerinumSycamore TarspotRhytisma acerinumRed Cracking BoleteXerocomellus chrysenteronRed Cracking BoleteXerocomellus chrysenteronCingroenPhallus impudicusCingroenPhallus impudicusDeer ShieldPluteus cervinusDeer ShieldPluteus cervinusGrisetteAmanita vaginataGrisetteAmanita vaginataBlackening BrittlegillRussula nigricansBlackening BrittlegillRussula nigricansVelvet RollrimTapinella atrotomentosaVelvet RollrimTapinella atrotomentosaConifer MazegillGloeophyllum sepiariumConifer MazegillGloeophyllum sepiariumSheathed WoodtuftKuehneromyces mutabilisSheathed WoodtuftKuehneromyces mutabilisYellow BrainTremella mesentericaYellow BrainTremella mesentericaMelancholy ThistleCirsium heterophyllumMelancholy ThistleCirsium heterophyllumYarrowAchillea millefoliumYarrowAchillea millefoliumMeadow Crane's-billGeranium pratenseMeadow Crane's-billGeranium pratenseCreeping Forget-me-notMyosotis secundaCreeping Forget-me-notMyosotis secundaYellow-rattleRhinanthus minorYellow-rattleRhinanthus minorBroomCytisus scopariusBroomCytisus scopariusSoft-rushJuncus effususSoft-rushJuncus effususTufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosaTufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosaMarsh ThistleCirsium palustreMarsh ThistleCirsium palustreWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisWood Crane's-billGeranium sylvaticumWood Crane's-billGeranium sylvaticumSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisCreeping BentAgrostis stoloniferaCreeping BentAgrostis stoloniferaCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCreeping Soft-grassHolcus mollisCreeping Soft-grassHolcus mollisMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusBog StitchwortStellaria alsineBog StitchwortStellaria alsineYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumTimothyPhleum pratenseTimothyPhleum pratenseCommon CouchElymus repensCommon CouchElymus repensGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysSharp-flowered RushJuncus acutiflorusSharp-flowered RushJuncus acutiflorusCrested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatusCrested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatusImperforate St John's-wortHypericum maculatumImperforate St John's-wortHypericum maculatumWater Forget-me-notMyosotis scorpioidesWater Forget-me-notMyosotis scorpioidesMeadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensisMeadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensisCommon Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre subsp. palustreCommon Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre subsp. palustreBush VetchVicia sepiumBush VetchVicia sepiumFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusFloating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitansFloating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitansCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineDevil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensisDevil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensisCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaLesser StitchwortStellaria gramineaLesser StitchwortStellaria gramineaCommon ValerianValeriana officinalisCommon ValerianValeriana officinalisCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensGorseUlex europaeusGorseUlex europaeusShort-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurumShort-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurumCat's-earHypochaeris radicataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseTufted VetchVicia craccaTufted VetchVicia craccaMarsh WoundwortStachys palustrisMarsh WoundwortStachys palustris