Glade
← Back🌱 Urban park

Middleton Hall Picnic Site

📷 Richard Webb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

55.52439, -2.01003

Open directionsv
Google Maps↗Driving directionsApple Maps↗Driving directionsWaze↗Live driving navigationGoogle Transit↗Bus, rail or tramApple Transit↗Bus, rail or tram

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

▾
  • 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking on site

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Chaffinch +78 more · last seen 2025

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Chaffinch +78 more · last seen 2025

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Pine Ladybird, Field Grasshopper +52 more · last seen 2025

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Sand Spurrey, Common Hemp-nettle, Lady's Bedstraw +72 more · last seen 2024

Dog walks

Strong match

Free

Dogs allowed with public access

Cycling

Good match

Varies

Named cycling route nearby: Pennine Cycleway

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

▾

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Saint Cuthbert's Way (Kirk Yetholm to Lindisfarne)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

▾

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km▾
Named routeRef 68Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km▾
Named routeRef 68Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route8 m▾
Named routeRef 68Length 8 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.7 km▾
Named routeRef 68Length 2.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route347 m▾
Named routeRef 68Length 347 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

▾
Car park near Middleton Hall

📷 Richard Webb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Car park near Middleton Hall

1 / 22

Facilities

🅿️

Parking

1 nearby · Free · 28m

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Weather for this location

Next 14 days

Loading local forecast…

Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Scott ParkUrban park2.4 km→🌱Tower HillUrban park2.5 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds2.4 km→⛪St Ninian's Roman Catholic ChurchReligious grounds2.7 km→⚽Scott ParkPlaying field2.4 km→✦Wooler Tower on east side of Church StreetHistoric site2.5 km→

Nearby reservoirs

💧

Wooler Common E

2.4 km→
💧

Wooler Common W

2.5 km→