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✦ Historic site
Romano-British farmstead, hut-circle and co-axial field system 1.3km north-west of Ferneyrigg
2 ha
Getting here
55.15465, -2.07846
Best for
3 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴
Cycling
8
8 named nearby
Named route
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Horse riding
4
4 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Pennine Cycleway · Cycling0
Reivers' Route · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
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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
✓ 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
✦Romano-British farmstead 260m west of Plashetts FarmHistoric site3.5 km→⛪St Bartholomew's ChurchReligious grounds4.6 km→✦Deserted village (site of) at West Whelpington CragHistoric site2.5 km→✦Romano-British farmstead and later steadings, 800m NNW of FerneyriggHistoric site500 m→✦Romano-British farmstead 1.4km north-west of FerneyriggHistoric site600 m→✦Round cairn, 1.2km NNW of FerneyriggHistoric site700 m→