Blackwell Common
Getting here
54.86554, -2.92979
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Mute Swan, Coot +75 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Mute Swan, Coot +75 more · last seen 2026
Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Melanostoma scalare, 7-spot Ladybird, 2-spot Ladybird +94 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Melanostoma scalare, 7-spot Ladybird, 2-spot Ladybird +94 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bramble, Giant Blackberry +7 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bramble, Giant Blackberry +7 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Cumbria WayWalking route118 km
King Charles III England Coast Path: Gretna to AllonbyWalking route
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km
🚴Cycling
78 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 6Cycling route
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Reivers' RouteCycling route
Route 7Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route138 m
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Wildlife to spot
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