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Blucher Allotments

📷 Andrew Curtis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

54.98952, -1.72492

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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
  • 🛝Playground 118m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Black-tailed Godwit, Woodpigeon +49 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Black-tailed Godwit, Woodpigeon +49 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Yorkshire-fog, Barren Brome, Rough Meadow-grass +316 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Yorkshire-fog, Barren Brome, Rough Meadow-grass +316 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Ground-elder, Common Sorrel, Hawkweed +33 more foraging species

Varies

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Family friendly

playground; Allotments

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km
Named routeLength 134.5 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

79 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 14Cycling route
Named routeRef 14National Cycle Network
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
Cycle Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Cycle Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
National Cycle Network Link RouteCycling route
Named routeRef (14) / (141) / (72)National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Link RouteCycling route
Named routeRef (141) / (72)National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Back Lane between Simpson and Spencer Terraces, Blucher

📷 Andrew Curtis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Back Lane between Simpson and Spencer Terraces, Blucher

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Tyne Riverside Country ParkUrban park1.9 km→🌱Tyne Riverside Sensory Community GardenUrban park2.1 km→🌱Memorial GardensUrban park2.3 km→🌱Denton Dene NorthUrban park2.9 km→🏞️TYNE GREENCountry park2.3 km→🦉RYTON WILLOWSNature reserve2.3 km→

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