Getting here
54.94668, -2.69249
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Hadrian's Cycleway · Cycling0
Cumbria Cycleway · Cycling0
Hadrian's Wall Path · Walking134.5 km
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this conifer forest
Conifer 264460 is an ancient conifer forest covering 3 hectares. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
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Parking
2 nearby · Free · 357m
Free entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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