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Andrew Plantation

1 ha

📷 Andrew Curtis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

55.01641, -1.73151

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Starling, Swallow, Chaffinch +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Starling, Swallow, Chaffinch +64 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Blackthorn, Garlic Mustard, Hawthorn +34 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus ribesii, Marmalade Hoverfly +72 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus ribesii, Marmalade Hoverfly +72 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cherry Plum, Ash, Crosswort +287 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Cherry Plum, Ash, Crosswort +287 more · last seen 2026

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km
Named routeLength 134.5 kmNational walking route
🚴

Cycling

65 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
Cycle Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Reivers' RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 10National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Link RouteCycling route
Named routeRef (141) / (72)National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Link RouteCycling route
Named routeRef (72)National Cycle Network
Keelman's WayCycling route
Named routeRef 141National Cycle Network
🚵

Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Reivers Off Road Cycle RouteMountain bike route
Named route
🐴

Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Oak tree and field gate near Andrew Plantation

📷 Andrew Curtis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Oak tree and field gate near Andrew Plantation

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Tyne Riverside Sensory Community GardenUrban park3.9 km→🌱Tyne Riverside Country ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Ponteland ParkUrban park3.8 km→🌱Memorial GardensUrban park4.1 km→🌱Denton Dene NorthUrban park4.8 km→🏞️TYNE GREENCountry park3.9 km→

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