Medieval fish ponds
Getting here
54.70936, -1.27186
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
- ✦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
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦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
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +65 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Large White, Speckled Wood +49 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, Large White, Speckled Wood +49 more · last seen 2024
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, White Sedge, Water Horsetail +45 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, White Sedge, Water Horsetail +45 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
7 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Durham Coastal PathWalking route
Three Villages Native Tree WalkWalking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: North Gare to South BentsWalking route
Squirrel TrailWalking route
Yew Tree TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
30 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 14Cycling route
Hartlepool Cycle RoutesCycling route
to Summerhill Country ParkCycling route
Main RouteCycling route4 m
Main RouteCycling route543 m
Main RouteCycling route1 km
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Summerhill BMX TrackMountain bike route
🐴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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