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✦ Historic site
Brinkburn Priory Augustinian priory, mill, gateway and post-Dissolution house
1 ha
Getting here
55.27867, -1.81823
Best for
2 activitiesHeritage
Free76%Historic site
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
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1 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Nelly's Moss Lakes Walk, Cragside Estate · Walking2.4 km
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Brinkburn Priory and Manor House: Helmet sculpture in the grounds
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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
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Toilets
97m away
Free entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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