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Millennium Fish Cross

📷 Rose and Trev Clough · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

54.61234, -2.82109

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦88+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Jackdaw
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· PaidToilets

Best for

12 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Jackdaw, Black-headed Gull +85 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Mallard, Jackdaw, Black-headed Gull +85 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

café, toilets

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Anoplotrupes stercorosus, Banded Demoiselle +23 more · last seen 2025

Free

Picnic day out

café, toilets, car park

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Ullswater WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Ullswater Way - Dalemain LoopWalking route

Ullswater Way Dalemain Loop - white text on red roundel

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Ullswater Way - Lowther Castle LoopWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Eamont WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route
Named routeRef LDLRegional cycle route
Route C2CCycling route

Old Coach Road alternative

Named routeRef C2CRegional cycle route
A66 Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef A66Regional cycle route
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3.8 km
Named routeRef 7Length 3.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

8 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Pooley Millennium Fish Cross

📷 Rose and Trev Clough · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Pooley Millennium Fish Cross

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦DALEMAINHistoric site2.4 km→✦Moated site and annexe south of Gale BayHistoric site1.3 km→✦Dacre CastleHistoric site2.3 km→✦Moated site of Dacre CastleHistoric site2.3 km→🌱Dalemain Country ParkUrban park2.5 km→✦Dalemain AlcoveHistoric site2.5 km→