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BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome23 ha
Getting here
55.41292, -1.80470
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldfinch and Siskin
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldfinch and Siskin
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Goldfinch, Siskin, Blue Tit +71 more · last seen 2025
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Goldfinch, Siskin, Blue Tit +71 more · last seen 2025
Free
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Free
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Kidney-spot Ladybird · last seen 2025
Free
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Elder, Yarrow, Heath Spotted-orchid +3 more · last seen 2020
Free
Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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Walking
Red: (Open 15 June-15 Oct)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Red: (Open 16 Oct-14 June)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Walk 1Walking route
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YellowWalking route
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RedWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
🌱Hulne ParkUrban park4 km→✦ALNWICK CASTLEHistoric site4.6 km→✦Alnwick Moor bell pitsHistoric site3.3 km→⛪Bolton ChapelReligious grounds1.9 km→✦Romano-British settlement and field systemHistoric site2 km→✦Defended settlement, Romano-British settlement and field system 100m south and east of Jenny's LanternHistoric site2 km→