City of Newcastle Golf Club 3 ha
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🦉 Wildlife🌿 Foraging🦅 Birds
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 3 ha
Places › England › North East › Newcastle upon Tyne Getting here
55.02249, -1.63356
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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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
Plants — Hawthorn, Hogweed, Bramble +27 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Mute Swan, Grey Heron +42 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mute Swan, Grey Heron +42 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Migrant Hawker, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Darter +101 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Migrant Hawker, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Darter +101 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Reflexed Saltmarsh-Grass, Lady's Bedstraw, Lesser Sea-spurrey +266 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Reflexed Saltmarsh-Grass, Lady's Bedstraw, Lesser Sea-spurrey +266 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
The Angel's Way Walking route ▾
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Cycle Route 3 Cycling route ▾
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Show on map Reivers' Route Cycling route ▾
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Reivers Off Road Cycle Route Mountain bike route ▾
Waggonways Cycle Route A - Seaton Burn Mountain bike route ▾
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Show on map Waggonways Cycle Route B - Burradon and Killingworth Mountain bike route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
46,585 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 46,585 records · National Biodiversity Network Mute Swan · Greylag Goose · Grey Heron · Woodpigeon · Little Grebe +29
Mute Swan Cygnus olor Greylag Goose Anser anser Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Redwing Turdus iliacus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera Canada Goose Branta canadensis Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Magpie Pica pica2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Teal Anas crecca Dunnock Prunella modularis Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 24 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Common Darter · Migrant Hawker · Harlequin Ladybird · Black Darter +19
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Black Darter Sympetrum danae2025 Kidney-spot Ladybird Devil's-bit Scabious · Daisy · Dandelion · Blackthorn · Hairy Bitter-cress +4
Devil's-bit Scabious Succisa pratensis Daisy Bellis perennis Dandelion Taraxacum Blackthorn Prunus spinosa Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis Wild Privet Ligustrum vulgare Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 46,585 records · National Biodiversity Network Mute Swan · Greylag Goose · Grey Heron · Woodpigeon · Little Grebe +29
Mute Swan Cygnus olor Greylag Goose Anser anser Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Redwing Turdus iliacus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera Canada Goose Branta canadensis Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Magpie Pica pica2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Teal Anas crecca Dunnock Prunella modularis Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 24 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Common Darter · Migrant Hawker · Harlequin Ladybird · Black Darter +19
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Black Darter Sympetrum danae2025 Kidney-spot Ladybird Devil's-bit Scabious · Daisy · Dandelion · Blackthorn · Hairy Bitter-cress +4
Devil's-bit Scabious Succisa pratensis Daisy Bellis perennis Dandelion Taraxacum Blackthorn Prunus spinosa Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis Wild Privet Ligustrum vulgare Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Chilocorus renipustulatus
Chilocorus renipustulatus
Large Willow Aphid Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025
Large Willow Aphid Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2025
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
Water Ladybird Anisosticta novemdecimpunctata
Water Ladybird Anisosticta novemdecimpunctata
Nysius huttoni Nysius huttoni
Nysius huttoni Nysius huttoni
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Anthocomus rufus Anthocomus rufus2025
Anthocomus rufus Anthocomus rufus2025
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa2025
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa2025
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2025
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2025
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025
Chilacis typhae Chilacis typhae2025
Chilacis typhae Chilacis typhae2025
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus2025
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Alder Alnus glutinosa2025
Alder Alnus glutinosa2025
Narrow Buckler-fern Dryopteris carthusiana2025
Narrow Buckler-fern Dryopteris carthusiana2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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