Two round cairns 870m south east of Butteryhaugh Bridge including Deadman Cairn
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🦅Birds🌳Ancient🦉Wildlife
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
55.22280, -2.57092
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Siskin
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Siskin
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for
6 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Free Birds — Chaffinch, Siskin, Robin +58 more · last seen 2025
🌳Ancient woodland
Strong match
Free Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Birds — Chaffinch, Siskin, Robin +58 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Free Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Meliscaeva cinctella, Xylota jakutorum +75 more · last seen 2025
🏡Historic gardens
Moderate match
Varies Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
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Lakeside WayWalking route▾
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21 signed routes nearby
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Reivers Kielder alternativeCycling route▾
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Reivers' RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 10National Cycle Network
National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland)Cycling route▾
The National Byway route through County Durham and Northumberland
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N/ACycling route8.9 km▾
Named routeLength 8.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
N/ACycling route282 m▾
Named routeLength 282 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route526 m▾
Named routeLength 526 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
7 signed routes nearby
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Lonesome Pine MTB Trail (Red)Mountain bike route▾
Great North Trail (North Pennines and Kielder Forest)Mountain bike route123.9 km▾
Named routeLength 123.9 kmNational Cycle Network
Deadwater BlackMountain bike route▾
Named routeRound trip
Deadwater RedMountain bike route▾
Named routeRound trip
Osprey Mountain Bike Trail (Blue)Mountain bike route▾
Bloody Bush MTB Trail (Red)Mountain bike route▾
1 public path nearby
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Felled area, Kielder Forest
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Felled area, Kielder Forest
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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