Getting here
55.57636, -2.07061
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🍄Mushroom 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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄Mushroom 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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Blue Tit, Robin +91 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Blue Tit, Robin +91 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Trapelia coarctata, Porpidia crustulata, Cladonia furcata +11 more · last seen 2011; Fungi — Trapelia coarctata, Porpidia crustulata, Cladonia furcata +11 more · last seen 2011
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Bembidion tetracolum, Clivina fossor, Bembidion dentellum +65 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Bembidion tetracolum, Clivina fossor, Bembidion dentellum +65 more · last seen 2023
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Canadian Waterweed, Yellow Bartsia, Hare's-foot Clover +12 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Canadian Waterweed, Yellow Bartsia, Hare's-foot Clover +12 more · last seen 2023
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Saint Cuthbert's Way (Kirk Yetholm to Lindisfarne)Walking route
🚴Cycling
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route2.7 km
Main RouteCycling route210 m
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Main RouteCycling route633 m
Main RouteCycling route4.6 km
🐴Horse riding
3 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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