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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › North East › North Tyneside Getting here
55.04766, -1.50091
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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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +71 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Greater Bulb-Fly, 22-spot Ladybird +72 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Greater Bulb-Fly, 22-spot Ladybird +72 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Poppy, Wood Avens, Blackthorn +92 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Poppy, Wood Avens, Blackthorn +92 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Plants — Blackthorn, Raspberry, Least Yellow-sorrel +4 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Stride out walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map King Charles III England Coast Path: South Bents to Amble Walking route ▾
Named route Ref ECP National walking route
Show on map The Angel's Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 56 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Coast Road cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Hadrian's Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 72 National Cycle Network
Show on map Reivers' Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 10 National Cycle Network
Show on map East line Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Horton line Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Percy Main Metro route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Reivers Off Road Cycle Route Mountain bike route ▾
Waggonways Cycle Route A - Seaton Burn Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Waggonways Cycle Route B - Burradon and Killingworth Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Waggonways Cycle Route Link Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Waggonways Cycle Route C - Backworth Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Waggonways Cycle Route D - Rising Sun Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
35,231 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 35,231 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 52 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Great Tit · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Dunnock · Wren +47
Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Eider Somateria mollissima2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Greenland White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons flavirostris2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Curlew Numenius arquata2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 🐝 Insects 20 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Early Bumblebee · 22-spot Ladybird · Adonis' Ladybird · Buff-tailed Bumblebee +15
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum 22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata Adonis' Ladybird Hippodamia variegata2025 Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris Harmonia axyridis form succinea 🌿 Plants 7 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Lesser Celandine · Bee Orchid · Coltsfoot · Daisy · Snowdrop +2
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Bee Orchid Ophrys apifera Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara Daisy Bellis perennis Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis Wood Avens Geum urbanum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 35,231 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 52 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Great Tit · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Dunnock · Wren +47
Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Eider Somateria mollissima2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Greenland White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons flavirostris2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Curlew Numenius arquata2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 🐝 Insects 20 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Early Bumblebee · 22-spot Ladybird · Adonis' Ladybird · Buff-tailed Bumblebee +15
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum 22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata Adonis' Ladybird Hippodamia variegata2025 Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris Harmonia axyridis form succinea 🌿 Plants 7 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Lesser Celandine · Bee Orchid · Coltsfoot · Daisy · Snowdrop +2
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Bee Orchid Ophrys apifera Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara Daisy Bellis perennis Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis Wood Avens Geum urbanum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Harmonia axyridis form succinea2025
Harmonia axyridis form succinea2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2025
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2025
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2025
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2025
Vestal Cuckoo Bee Bombus vestalis
Vestal Cuckoo Bee Bombus vestalis
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus2025
Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus2025
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2025
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harmonia axyridis form spectabilis Harmonia axyridis form spectabilis2025
Harmonia axyridis form spectabilis Harmonia axyridis form spectabilis2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2025
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2025 2025
2025
Cherry Plum Prunus cerasifera2025
Cherry Plum Prunus cerasifera2025 