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Bastle and associated buildings 730m north west of Comb

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📷 Sarah Dalrymple · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

HeritageGardens
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

55.21271, -2.37679

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • ✦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

2 activities

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Kirk Yetholm)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Reivers' RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 10National Cycle Network
National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland)Cycling route

The National Byway route through County Durham and Northumberland

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 686Cycling route
Named routeRef 686National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 10Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Named routeRef 10Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route9 km
Named routeRef 10Length 9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bog Head Bastle

📷 Sarah Dalrymple · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bog Head Bastle

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Sidwood Picnic PlaceUrban park2.5 km→💧SidwoodReservoir2.3 km→✦Hill House bastle and associated enclosures, 850m NNW of Sidwood CottageHistoric site1.5 km→✦Two bastles, an 18th century farmhouse and associated enclosures at Black MiddingsHistoric site1.6 km→✦Bastle: Black MiddensHistoric site1.6 km→⛪St Aidan's ChurchReligious grounds4.2 km→

Nearby reservoirs

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Sidwood

Not High (England Use Only)2.3 km→