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Bridge at Haydon Bridge

✦ Ancient woodland0 ha

📷 Roger Templeman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

54.97299, -2.24630

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Best for

4 activities

Playgrounds

Very strong match

playground, toilets, café, parking

Free

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Ancient woodland

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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1 signed route nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km▾
Named routeLength 134.5 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

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8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
National Byway Hexham LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route265 m▾
Named routeRef 72Length 265 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route739 m▾
Named routeRef 72Length 739 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route511 m▾
Named routeRef 72Length 511 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route183 m▾
Named routeRef 72Length 183 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Air valves plate at middle of SW parapet of Haydon Bridge, Haydon Bridge

📷 Roger Templeman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Air valves plate at middle of SW parapet of Haydon Bridge, Haydon Bridge

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

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Café

Oddfellows Coffee · 98m

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Parking

7 nearby · Free · 69m

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Playground

269m away

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Toilets

139m away

✦ Ancient✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪St Cuthbert's ChurchReligious grounds100 m→✦Langley Barony Mines, Haydon BridgeHistoric site2.5 km→✦Bastles at ChesterwoodHistoric site1.6 km→🌽California GardensAllotments300 m→✦Earthwork and buried remains of Stublick Colliery, immediately south east of StublickHistoric site4 km→✦Red House Roman campHistoric site4.9 km→