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Turret 33B (Coesike)

✦ Ancient woodland0 ha

Getting here

55.02915, -2.28111

Best for

4 activities

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Hiking

Free72%

Named hiking route nearby: Hadrian's Wall Path

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6

4 named nearby · 2 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

4

4 named nearby

Named route
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Mountain biking

1

1 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Pennine Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Kirk Yetholm) · Walking0
Hadrian's Cycleway · Cycling0
Stonehaugh Trail · Mountain bike0
National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland) · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling

About this historic site

Turret 33B (Coesike) is an ancient historic site covering 0 hectares. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.

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