Mile Castle 59
Getting here
54.94758, -2.80490
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 — Blackbird, Swallow, Chaffinch +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Swallow, Chaffinch +71 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red Admiral, July Highflyer, Grey Pine Carpet +109 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red Admiral, July Highflyer, Grey Pine Carpet +109 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Giant Hogweed, Fine-leaved Water-dropwort, Honesty +32 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Fine-leaved Water-dropwort, Honesty +32 more · last seen 2023
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km
🚴Cycling
26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Cumbria CyclewayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route480 m
Main RouteCycling route644 m
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Wildlife to spot
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