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Woodlands - Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre

Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, by Ancrum
Free entry.
Centre, toilets etc Open April to October 10:00am-5:00 pm.
Walk routes open all year. Woodland, pond, wildlife garden, exhibitions, children's play area, shop tearoom. Courtyard picnic area has accessible picnic tables.
Cricket Park Walk - 1 mile of path in woodland with gentle gradient and a few rough patches, suitable for wheelchair users with assistance. Pond dipping platform with wheelchair access. Access to wildlife garden. There is wheelchair access to the wildlife garden and to the entire centre except the upstairs games room. Main entrance doors have push-button openers.
Play Park has circular path suitable for wheelchair users.
4 Disabled access parking places
WC Wheelchair access toilet

For assisted group activities, and details of activities in the Harestanes annual Events Programme contact:
Centre Manager
Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre
Scottish Borders Council
Ancrum
Jedburgh TD8 6UQ

Telephone 01835 830306
E-mail harestanes@scotborders.gov.uk
Web: www.scotborders.gov.uk/harestanes


On woodland walk at Harestanes

Peacock butterfly on Buddleja bush

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Date: 31/03/2004