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Defended settlement, 1.05 km north west of North Farm

2 ha

📷 Ian Taylor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

55.55630, -1.76971

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Woodpigeon
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Herring Gull +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Herring Gull +56 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis tenax · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis tenax · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Purple Marram · last seen 2022; Plants — Purple Marram · last seen 2022

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Northumberland Coast PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Alnmouth to Berwick-upon-Tweed

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 6Cycling route

Tynemouth - Edinburgh

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2.7 km
Named routeRef 1Length 2.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.6 km
Named routeRef 1Length 3.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route111 m
Named routeRef 1Length 111 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.4 km
Named routeRef 1Length 2.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Field near Lucker South Farm

📷 Ian Taylor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Field near Lucker South Farm

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪St Hilda's ChurchReligious grounds1.3 km→⛪St Maurice's ChurchReligious grounds4.6 km→✦Roundabouts campHistoric site2.4 km→✦Deserted village of MousenHistoric site3.5 km→✦Medieval moated site and 18th century dovecote, 600m east of OutchesterHistoric site4.3 km→✦Spindlestone Heughs defended settlementHistoric site4.8 km→

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