Plan your visit
🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
54.73358, -1.88262
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Wren
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 159m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Wren
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 159m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Wren, Chiffchaff +80 more · last seen 2026
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Wren, Chiffchaff +80 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, Mesembrina meridiana, Tree Bumblebee +88 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Garlic Mustard, Wood Anemone, Lords-and-Ladies +83 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Weardale WayWalking route124 km▾
Named routeLength 124 kmRegional walking route
Mineral Valleys Walk: Frosterley (Walk 3)Walking route7.5 km▾
Named routeLength 7.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Wolsingham Family WalkWalking route2.4 km▾
Named routeLength 2.4 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Tow LawWalking route▾
Named routeRef 20Round tripLocal walking route
Wolsingham Wheelchair Walkpublic footpath · 314 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 314 mSurface pavedPath type: footway
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Satley LoopCycling route30 km▾
Named routeRef CDN1Length 30 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Hamsterley Common CircuitMountain bike route38 km▾
Named routeRef CDW13Length 38 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Photos
Egmere medieval settlement
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