Castleside Road Allotments
Getting here
54.97680, -1.68290
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
- 🌿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
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 — Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Redshank +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Redshank +53 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bluebell, Meadow Foxtail, Yorkshire-fog +254 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bluebell, Meadow Foxtail, Yorkshire-fog +254 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Rowan, Hogweed, White Dead-nettle +27 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Syrphus torvus, Syrphus ribesii, Melanostoma scalare +36 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Syrphus torvus, Syrphus ribesii, Melanostoma scalare +36 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
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🚴Cycling
121 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 14Cycling route
Cycle Route 3Cycling route
Cycle Route 5Cycling route
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Cycle Route 6Cycling route
Cycle Route 1Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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