Edge Hill Allotments
Getting here
54.66197, -1.68467
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
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
- 🅿️Tenters Street Long Stay Car Park 213m away — 16 car parks within reach
🌤️ 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
- 🅿️Tenters Street Long Stay Car Park 213m away — 16 car parks within reach
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +75 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +75 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 715
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Tree Bumblebee, Red-legged Shieldbug +16 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Tree Bumblebee, Red-legged Shieldbug +16 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Sun Spurge, Red Goosefoot, Guelder-rose +8 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Sun Spurge, Red Goosefoot, Guelder-rose +8 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Weardale WayWalking route124 km
Finchale Camino Inglés (Durham to Escomb)Walking route
Mineral Valleys Walk - Escomb, Witton Park & EtherleyWalking route
Way of Life - Gainford to EscombWalking route
Locomotion & Historic ShildonWalking route
Bridge Roadpublic footpath · 326 m
🚴Cycling
46 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Walney to Wear Cycle RouteCycling route
Locomotion WayCycling route3.2 km
National Cycle Network Route 715Cycling route
Walney to Wear (via Bishop Auckland)
National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland)Cycling route
The National Byway route through County Durham and Northumberland
Main RouteCycling route55 m
Main RouteCycling route588 m
Wildlife to spot
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