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Enclosure on Fadden Hill

2 ha

📷 Richard Webb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

55.67596, -2.13740

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit 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 — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Pheasant +65 more · last seen 2021; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Pheasant +65 more · last seen 2021

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Pheasant +65 more · last seen 2021; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Pheasant +65 more · last seen 2021

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Giant Hogweed, Meadow Saxifrage, Japanese Knotweed +14 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Meadow Saxifrage, Japanese Knotweed +14 more · last seen 2022

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red-Breasted Carrion Beetle, Speckled Wood, Orange-tip +10 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Red-Breasted Carrion Beetle, Speckled Wood, Orange-tip +10 more · last seen 2023

Free

Foraging

Plants — Beech, Wood-sorrel, Thyme-leaved Speedwell

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
NCN 1 Berwick-upon-Tweed to InnerleithenCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Border LoopCycling route
Named routeRef BLRound tripRegional cycle route
Tweed CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef TRegional cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 6Cycling route

Tynemouth - Edinburgh

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km
Named routeRef 68Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Fadden Hill

📷 Richard Webb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Fadden Hill

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