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Yetholm Parish Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦46+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Gadwall and Mallard
🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦46+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Gadwall and Mallard
🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

ParkingPicnic spot

Best for

7 activities

Picnic day out

Strong match

picnic area, car park

Free

Bird watching

Strong match

Birds — Gadwall, Mallard, Mute Swan +43 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Gadwall, Mallard, Mute Swan +43 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Birds — Gadwall, Mallard, Mute Swan +43 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Gadwall, Mallard, Mute Swan +43 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: Pennine Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Kirk Yetholm)

Free

Family friendly

Good match

picnic area

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Pennine Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Kirk Yetholm)Walking route

Named routeNational walking route

Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Kirk Yetholm) - deviationWalking route

to keep main route contiguous for route analysis

Named routeLocal walking route

Saint Cuthbert's Way (Melrose to Kirk Yetholm)Walking route

Named routeNational walking route

Saint Cuthbert's Way (Kirk Yetholm to Lindisfarne)Walking route

Named routeRegional walking route

🚴

Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Yetholm Blue routeCycling route9 km

Named routeRef blueLength 9 kmRound tripLocal cycle route

Kelso Red RouteCycling route53 km

Named routeRef redLength 53 kmRound tripLocal cycle route

Yetholm Orange routeCycling route22 km

Named routeRef orangeLength 22 kmPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route

Border LoopCycling route

Named routeRef BLRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

9,858 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

9,858 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds46 species

autumnwinter

2026

Gadwall · Mallard · Mute Swan · Jackdaw · Carrion Crow +41

GadwallMareca strepera2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
WigeonMareca penelope2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
CootFulica atra2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
MagpiePica pica2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
TealAnas crecca2025
Great White EgretArdea alba2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Great TitParus major2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

9,858 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds46 species

autumnwinter

2026

Gadwall · Mallard · Mute Swan · Jackdaw · Carrion Crow +41

GadwallMareca strepera2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
WigeonMareca penelope2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
CootFulica atra2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
MagpiePica pica2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
TealAnas crecca2025
Great White EgretArdea alba2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Great TitParus major2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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