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Clara Vale Memorial Garden

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📷 Andrew Curtis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsPicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

54.97993, -1.79224

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· FreePicnic spotPlayground

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Mallard, Woodpigeon +94 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Jackdaw, Mallard, Woodpigeon +94 more · last seen 2026

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Family friendly

playground, picnic area; Urban park — family destination

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis f. pleniflorus, Large Bindweed +33 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis f. pleniflorus, Large Bindweed +33 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Common Darter, Harlequin Ladybird +66 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Common Darter, Harlequin Ladybird +66 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Burnside CloseWalking route
Named routeRef 1Local walking route
Red Kite TrailWalking route18 km
Named routeLength 18 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 6Walking route

Thornley Woodland Centre to Beamish

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

56 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 14Cycling route
Named routeRef 14National Cycle Network
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Link RouteCycling route
Named routeRef (141) / (72)National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Link RouteCycling route
Named routeRef (72)National Cycle Network
Keelman's WayCycling route
Named routeRef 141National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route4 km
Named routeRef 14Length 4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Font, Clara Vale Memorial Garden

📷 Andrew Curtis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Font, Clara Vale Memorial Garden

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Tyne Riverside Sensory Community GardenUrban park2.4 km→🌱Tyne Riverside Country ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Memorial GardensUrban park2.2 km→🌱Crawcrook ParkUrban park1.4 km→🌱Garden House Recreation ParkUrban park1.4 km→🌱Chinese FieldUrban park1.8 km→

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