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SIZERGH CASTLE

✦ Ancient woodland18 ha

Getting here

54.28361, -2.77015

Best for

6 activities

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: Walney to Wear Cycle Route

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Farm visits

Varies65%

Farm shop nearby

Hiking

Free58%

Named hiking route nearby: Accessible Garden Route, Sizergh

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

39

13 named nearby · 26 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

75

75 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Walney to Wear Cycle Route · Cycling0
Route 6 · Cycling0
Cumbria Coastal Way · Walking298 km
Scout Scar · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Ashbank Lane · public footpath
Ashbank Lane · public footpath
Ashbank Lane · public footpath

About this historic site

Grade II registered historic park and garden

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

Café

Sizergh Castle Cafe · 204m

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Parking

2 nearby · Paid · 231m

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Toilets

2 · 153m away

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Farm visit

311m away

✦ Ancient✓ Public access🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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Nearby places

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