Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the B6309 and the B6321 in wall miles 16, 17 and 18
Plan your visit
Getting here
55.00932, -1.92115
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦93+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Great Crested Grebe
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦93+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Great Crested Grebe
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Great Crested Grebe, Woodpigeon +90 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Great Crested Grebe, Woodpigeon +90 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Dog-violet, Early-purple Orchid, Male-fern +22 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, Red-tailed Bumblebee, White-tailed Bumblebee +13 more · last seen 2025
Hiking
Strong match
Named hiking route nearby: Hadrian's Wall Path; Named hiking route nearby: Hadrian's Wall Path
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Historic Fortifications TrailWalking route
Burnside CloseWalking route
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km
🚴Cycling
19 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Reivers' RouteCycling route
Main RouteCycling route11.9 km
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Main RouteCycling route5.4 km
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km