Broadleaved woodland near Throston Grange Estate
1 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
54.70260, -1.24881
Open directionsv
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Durham Coastal PathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Three Villages Native Tree WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef 3 Villages TreeLocal walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: North Gare to South BentsWalking route▾
Named routeRef England Coast PathNational walking route
Yew Tree TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Way of LoveWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
44 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 14Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 14National Cycle Network
Hartlepool Cycle RoutesCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
(14)Cycling route▾
waymarked route from North Gare to National Cycle Route 14 in Seaton Carew
Named routeRef (14)Local cycle route
to Summerhill Country ParkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route93 m▾
Named routeRef 14Length 93 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route548 m▾
Named routeRef 14Length 548 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Summerhill BMX TrackMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef BMX
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Wildlife to spot
14,750 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
14,750 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlackbird · Goldfinch · Woodpigeon · Robin · House Sparrow +41
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great TitParus major
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SwiftApus apus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Red-throated DiverGavia stellata
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
Hedgehog
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Black-tailed Skimmer · Red-tailed Bumblebee · Tree Bumblebee · Small Garden Bumblebee · Fork-tailed Flower Bee +4
- Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum
- Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius
- Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum
- Small Garden BumblebeeBombus hortorum
- Fork-tailed Flower BeeAnthophora furcata
- Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum
- Hill Cuckoo Bee
🌿Plants3 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Lesser Celandine · Nipplewort · Snowberry
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- NipplewortLapsana communis2025
- SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
14,750 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlackbird · Goldfinch · Woodpigeon · Robin · House Sparrow +41
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great TitParus major
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SwiftApus apus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Red-throated DiverGavia stellata
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
Hedgehog
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Black-tailed Skimmer · Red-tailed Bumblebee · Tree Bumblebee · Small Garden Bumblebee · Fork-tailed Flower Bee +4
- Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum
- Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius
- Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum
- Small Garden BumblebeeBombus hortorum
- Fork-tailed Flower BeeAnthophora furcata
- Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum
- Hill Cuckoo Bee
🌿Plants3 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Lesser Celandine · Nipplewort · Snowberry
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- NipplewortLapsana communis2025
- SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Bombus rupestris
Bombus rupestris
Forest Cuckoo BeeBombus sylvestrisForest Cuckoo BeeBombus sylvestrisVestal Cuckoo BeeBombus vestalisVestal Cuckoo BeeBombus vestalisEvents & activities nearby
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