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Glebe Road Allotments

📷 peter robinson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

54.55477, -1.54329

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +66 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil, Crosswort, Mugwort +71 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil, Crosswort, Mugwort +71 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Rowan, Meadowsweet, Ramsons +8 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Great North Cycleway

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Teesdale Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Middlesbrough)Walking route

UK long distance footpath from Dufton to Warrenby.

Named routeRegional walking route
Barmpton & Little KettonWalking route
Named routeRef 2Round tripLocal walking route
Brafferton & Newton KettonWalking route
Named routeRef 3Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

27 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 14Cycling route
Named routeRef 14National Cycle Network
Mowden Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef MowdenLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 165Cycling route
Named routeRef 165National Cycle Network
Darlington LoopCycling route
Named routeRef LoopLocal cycle route
Morton Park Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef MortonLocal cycle route
Baydale Beck Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeRef BaydaleLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
West Park BMX TrackMountain bike route
Named route
Faverdale BMX TrackMountain bike route
Named route
🐴

Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Glebe Roadbridleway · 75 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 75 mSurface compactedPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bridleway entrance Glebe Road Darlington

📷 peter robinson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bridleway entrance Glebe Road Darlington

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Useful places within 5 km

🌱South ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱North ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Dury Street AllotmentsUrban park2.5 km→🌱North Lodge ParkUrban park2.9 km→🌱Riverside ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱The Sensory GardenUrban park4.4 km→

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