Middleton Hall Picnic Site
Getting here
55.52439, -2.01003
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and House Sparrow
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and House Sparrow
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, House Sparrow, Jackdaw +50 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, House Sparrow, Jackdaw +50 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, House Sparrow, Jackdaw +50 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, House Sparrow, Jackdaw +50 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Pine Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Mesembrina meridiana +30 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Pine Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Mesembrina meridiana +30 more · last seen 2025
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: Pennine Cycleway
Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
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 route2.3 km
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Main RouteCycling route8 m
Main RouteCycling route2.7 km
Main RouteCycling route347 m
Wildlife to spot
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