Hasting Hill cursus and causewayed enclosure, 600m south of Hasting Hill Farm
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Getting here
54.87792, -1.44753
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦92+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Moorhen
- ✦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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦92+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Moorhen
- ✦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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Moorhen, Jackdaw +89 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Moorhen, Jackdaw +89 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Snowberry, Ramsons, Common Reed +6 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Snowberry, Ramsons, Common Reed +6 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Syrphus, 7-spot Ladybird, Antherophagus pallens · last seen 2026; Insects — Syrphus, 7-spot Ladybird, Antherophagus pallens · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Ramsons, White Dead-nettle, Raspberry
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Weardale WayWalking route124 km
King Charles III England Coast Path: North Gare to South BentsWalking route
Way of LearningWalking route61 km
Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 7Walking route15.2 km
Bede's WayWalking route19 km
Route linking linking the twin Anglo-Saxon monasteries of St Peter’s in Wearmouth and St Paul’s in Jarrow
🚴Cycling
102 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Walney to Wear Cycle RouteCycling route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route
NCN 1 Seaham alternativeCycling route
NCN 1 Tees to TyneCycling route
Route 7Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route217 m
Wildlife to spot
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