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Jesmond Vale Greenwater Allotments

📷 Mike Quinn · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Dogs welcome

Getting here

54.98771, -1.58776

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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
Parking· Paid

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Mallard +55 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Mallard +55 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — White Dead-nettle, Red Dead-nettle, Bristly Oxtongue +10 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Syrphus ribesii, Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +47 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Syrphus ribesii, Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +47 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ivy-leaved Speedwell, White Dead-nettle, Trailing Bellflower +118 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Ivy-leaved Speedwell, White Dead-nettle, Trailing Bellflower +118 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Heritage Trails: monumentWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Heritage Trails: WallWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Heritage Trails: cityWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Heritage TrailsWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Heritage Trails: churchesWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

147 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 14Cycling route
Named routeRef 14National Cycle Network
Bowes Railway PathCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Cycle Route 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Cycle Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Coast Road cyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
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Mountain biking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Reivers Off Road Cycle RouteMountain bike route
Named route
Waggonways Cycle Route D - Rising SunMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Waggonways Cycle Route F - Wallsend DeneMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Waggonways Cycle Route LinkMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Allotments in Jesmond Vale (2)

📷 Mike Quinn · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Allotments in Jesmond Vale (2)

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Saltwell ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Leazes ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Heaton ParkUrban park500 m→🌱Paddy Freeman's ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Jesmond DeneUrban park900 m→🌱City StadiumUrban park1.1 km→

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