Wildlife reserves · Central Scotland
Duns Castle nature reserve
In or near Duns.
Duns Castle nature reserve — nature reserve in Scotland.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Duns Castle nature reserve is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "nature reserve in Scotland". Coordinates: 55.7900°, -2.3560°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Duns Castle nature reserve is a nature reserve near Duns, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the former Berwickshire. It consists of two man-made lakes, Hen Poo and Mill Dam; apart from the wetland, there are extensive woodland areas. Places nearby include Abbey St Bathans, Chirnside, Ednam, Fogo, Gavinton, Polwarth, Preston.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7900, -2.3560
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD11 3NW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5315662 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Duns Castle nature reserve (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Duns Castle nature reserve?
- Duns Castle nature reserve is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD11 3NW).
- What is Duns Castle nature reserve?
- Duns Castle nature reserve — nature reserve in Scotland.
- How do I get to Duns Castle nature reserve?
- Drivers can use postcode TD11 3NW.
- Is Duns Castle nature reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Duns Castle nature reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Duns Castle nature reserve?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD11 3NW. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.
- Are dogs allowed at Duns Castle nature reserve?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.