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Buckton Moor North camp

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📷 Graham Robson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

55.63870, -1.89842

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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

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Chaffinch, Robin +80 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Chaffinch, Robin +80 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Lesser Celandine, Crosswort, Water Avens +43 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Lesser Celandine, Crosswort, Water Avens +43 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Ramsons, Meadowsweet, Elder +8 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Common Carder Bee, Speckled Wood +21 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red Admiral, Common Carder Bee, Speckled Wood +21 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Saint Cuthbert's Way (Kirk Yetholm to Lindisfarne)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Northumberland Coast PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

21 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN1 1 Holy Island linkCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Alnmouth to Berwick-upon-Tweed

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 6Cycling route

Tynemouth - Edinburgh

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
N/ACycling route5.6 km
Named routeLength 5.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route7.4 km
Named routeRef 1Length 7.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route595 m
Named routeRef 1Length 595 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Sheep grazing on Buckton Moor

📷 Graham Robson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Sheep grazing on Buckton Moor

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Lowick Community OrchardUrban park4.4 km→✦St Cuthberts CaveHistoric site3.2 km→✦Buckton dovecoteHistoric site1.6 km→✦Buckton Moor South campHistoric site900 m→✦Iron Age CampHistoric site900 m→✦Kyloe Hills promontory fortHistoric site1.4 km→

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