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📷 Stephen Richards · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

54.97313, -1.68110

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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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Cormorant +57 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Cormorant +57 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bluebell, Yorkshire-fog, Meadow Foxtail +220 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bluebell, Yorkshire-fog, Meadow Foxtail +220 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — White Dead-nettle, Hawthorn, Rowan +25 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Melanostoma scalare, Chrysogaster solstitialis, Marmalade Hoverfly +38 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Melanostoma scalare, Chrysogaster solstitialis, Marmalade Hoverfly +38 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Valley Views Trail, GibsideWalking route7 km

See Gibside from a new perspective as you explore the estate & take in views across Derwent Valley. Wander through the Walled Garden & woodland to discover the ruined old Hall, to the quiet stretch of the River Derwent.

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Heritage Trails: monumentWalking route
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Heritage Trails: WallWalking route
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Heritage Trails: cityWalking route
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Cycling

134 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 14Cycling route
Named routeRef 14National Cycle Network
Cycle Route 3Cycling route
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Cycle Route 5Cycling route
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Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
Cycle Route 6Cycling route
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Cycle Route 1Cycling route
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Wildlife to spot

Photos

Tynedale House, Whickham View, Newcastle

📷 Stephen Richards · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Tynedale House, Whickham View, Newcastle

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🌱Leazes ParkUrban park3.6 km→🏞️DERWENTHAUGHCountry park3.9 km→🌱Derwenthaugh Country ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Derwent Walk Country ParkUrban park4.7 km→🏞️DERWENT WALKCountry park4.8 km→🌱Tyne Riverside Country ParkUrban park4.7 km→

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