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Edinburgh & the Lothians
Woodhall Dean is long and narrow and encompasses three burns joining to form Woodhall Burn. It is dominated by sessile oak and is one of the few surviving remnants of the oak forests that covered much of southern Scotland 5,000 years ago. Woodhall Dean is designated a SSSI for its native oak woodland.
Best time to visit:
- April to August for woodland flowers
- All year round for birds
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Access
- Directions
From the roundabout on the A1 near Dunbar take the road signed to Spott. In Spott take the left turn signed to Woodhall. Follow this road for about 3km until just after descending a hill and just before a Ford it is possible to park on the right at the start of a track this is a short way from the north end of the reserve.
Reserve location
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OS Landranger Map: 67OS Grid Reference: NT681728
Latitude: 55.94722078
Longitude: -2.51083789
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Dunbar (8 miles)
