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Places › England › North East › Redcar and Cleveland Getting here
54.56787, -1.16534
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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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Goldfinch, Woodpigeon +45 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Goldfinch, Woodpigeon +45 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Lily Beetle, Small White, Meadow Brown +49 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Lily Beetle, Small White, Meadow Brown +49 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Giant Hogweed, Fox-and-cubs, Lesser Celandine +148 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Fox-and-cubs, Lesser Celandine +148 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Hogweed, White Dead-nettle, Dandelion +19 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Teesdale Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Middlesbrough) Walking route ▾
UK long distance footpath from Dufton to Warrenby.
Named route Regional walking route
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Walk White Walking route ▾
Tees Link Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 67 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Saltholm Cycle Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Saltholm Local cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV12 International cycle route
Show on map The White Rose Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 65 National Cycle Network
Show on map RCN Regional Route 54 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 54 Regional cycle route
Show on map 8 Bridges Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 8 Bridges Local cycle route
Show on map James Cook University Hospital Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref JCUH Local cycle route
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Signed route nearby
Guisborough Forest Red Route Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref Red
Show on map Guisborough Forest Blue Route Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref Blue
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Wildlife to spot
2,632 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,632 records · National Biodiversity Network Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Goldfinch · Robin · Magpie +25
Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Wren Troglodytes troglodytes House Sparrow Passer domesticus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Coal Tit Periparus ater Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Great Tit Parus major Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Swift Apus apus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2022 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2022 Gannet Morus bassanus2022 Siskin Spinus spinus2022 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2022 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2022 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hedgehog · Rabbit · Red Fox
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2022 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2022 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo2020 Lily Beetle · Common Darter · Red Mason Bee · Banded Demoiselle · Rosemary Beetle +9
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2021 Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Red Mason Bee Osmia bicornis Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2023 Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2021 Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2021 🌿 Plants 29 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Giant Hogweed · Fox-and-cubs · Atlantic Ivy · Common Feather-moss · Dyer's Greenweed +24
Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum2024 Fox-and-cubs Pilosella aurantiaca2024 Atlantic Ivy Hedera hibernica2023 Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga Dyer's Greenweed Genista tinctoria Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,632 records · National Biodiversity Network Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Goldfinch · Robin · Magpie +25
Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Wren Troglodytes troglodytes House Sparrow Passer domesticus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Coal Tit Periparus ater Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Great Tit Parus major Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Swift Apus apus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2022 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2022 Gannet Morus bassanus2022 Siskin Spinus spinus2022 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2022 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2022 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hedgehog · Rabbit · Red Fox
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2022 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2022 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo2020 Lily Beetle · Common Darter · Red Mason Bee · Banded Demoiselle · Rosemary Beetle +9
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2021 Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Red Mason Bee Osmia bicornis Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2023 Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2021 Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2021 🌿 Plants 29 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Giant Hogweed · Fox-and-cubs · Atlantic Ivy · Common Feather-moss · Dyer's Greenweed +24
Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum2024 Fox-and-cubs Pilosella aurantiaca2024 Atlantic Ivy Hedera hibernica2023 Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga Dyer's Greenweed Genista tinctoria Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2023
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2023
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2023
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2023
Blue Mason Bee Osmia caerulescens2023
Blue Mason Bee Osmia caerulescens2023
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2022
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2022
Hemerocallis Gall Midge Contarinia quinquenotata2021
Hemerocallis Gall Midge Contarinia quinquenotata2021
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2020
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2020
Sneezewort Achillea ptarmica
Sneezewort Achillea ptarmica
Ragged-Robin Silene flos-cuculi2024
Ragged-Robin Silene flos-cuculi2024
Cowslip Primula veris2024
Cowslip Primula veris2024
Brooklime Veronica beccabunga2023
Brooklime Veronica beccabunga2023
Michaelmas-Daisy Aster2023
Michaelmas-Daisy Aster2023
Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus2023
Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus2023
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2023
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2023
Field Maple Acer campestre2020
Field Maple Acer campestre2020
Beech Fagus sylvatica2020
Beech Fagus sylvatica2020
Walnut Juglans regia2020
Walnut Juglans regia2020
Silver Birch Betula pendula2020
Silver Birch Betula pendula2020
Turkish Hazel Corylus colurna2020
Turkish Hazel Corylus colurna2020
Common Vetch Vicia sativa subsp. segetalis2020
Common Vetch Vicia sativa subsp. segetalis2020
Common Chickweed Stellaria media2020
Common Chickweed Stellaria media2020
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2020
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2020
Nipplewort Lapsana communis2020
Nipplewort Lapsana communis2020
Ivy Hedera helix2020
Ivy Hedera helix2020
Apple Malus domestica2020
Apple Malus domestica2020
Yew Taxus baccata2020
Yew Taxus baccata2020
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2020
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2020
Common Poppy Papaver rhoeas2020
Common Poppy Papaver rhoeas2020
Snow-in-summer Cerastium tomentosum2020
Snow-in-summer Cerastium tomentosum2020
White Poplar Populus alba2020
White Poplar Populus alba2020
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2020
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