Getting here
54.63614, -2.95815
Best for
4 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Route 7
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
3
1 named nearby · 2 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
16
16 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Lakes & Dales Loop · Cycling0
The Ullswater Way · Walking0
Route C2C · Cycling0
Route 7 · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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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
Facilities
⛺
Campsite
214m away
🅿️
Parking
1 nearby · Free · 121m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Roman CampHistoric site300 m→⛪St Kentigern's ChurchReligious grounds3.7 km→✦Roman camp and section of Roman road 700m south east of Field Head FarmHistoric site200 m→✦Roman camp and section of Roman road on Lofshaw HillHistoric site700 m→✦Roman FortHistoric site200 m→✦Roman camp south of Field Head FarmHistoric site300 m→