North Springfield Park Allotment Gardens
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Places › England › North East › North Tyneside Getting here
55.02119, -1.56403
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here ☕ Rosetta Cafe — a good base for a longer summer day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here ☕ Rosetta Cafe — a good base for a longer summer day out 🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mute Swan, Coot, Black-headed Gull +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mute Swan, Coot, Black-headed Gull +58 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Orange Ladybird +61 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Orange Ladybird +61 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Daffodil, Bluebell, Creeping Bent +168 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Daffodil, Bluebell, Creeping Bent +168 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Water Mint, Autumn Hawkbit, Common Orache +5 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
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Hadrian's Wall Path Walking route 134.5 km ▾
Named route Length 134.5 km National walking route
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Wildlife to spot
34,118 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 34,118 records · National Biodiversity Network Black-headed Gull · Coot · Mute Swan · Oystercatcher · Great Crested Grebe +37
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Coot Fulica atra Mute Swan Cygnus olor Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Goldeneye Bucephala clangula Greylag Goose Anser anser Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Gadwall Mareca strepera Blackbird Turdus merula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Magpie Pica pica Common Gull Larus canus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Redwing Turdus iliacus Goosander Mergus merganser Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus Dunnock Prunella modularis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Nuthatch Sitta europaea Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Greenfinch Chloris chloris Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Grey Partridge Perdix perdix Coal Tit Periparus ater Starling Sturnus vulgaris Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus Little Egret Egretta garzetta Gadwall x Mallard Mareca strepera x Anas platyrhynchos Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Brown Rat
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 8 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Orange Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Common Carder Bee · 10-spot Ladybird +3
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Daffodil · Bluebell · Primrose · Ramsons · Heath Speedwell +1
Daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus subsp. pseudonarcissus Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta Primrose Primula vulgaris Ramsons Allium ursinum Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis Alder Alnus glutinosa Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 34,118 records · National Biodiversity Network Black-headed Gull · Coot · Mute Swan · Oystercatcher · Great Crested Grebe +37
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Coot Fulica atra Mute Swan Cygnus olor Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Goldeneye Bucephala clangula Greylag Goose Anser anser Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Gadwall Mareca strepera Blackbird Turdus merula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Magpie Pica pica Common Gull Larus canus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Redwing Turdus iliacus Goosander Mergus merganser Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus Dunnock Prunella modularis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Nuthatch Sitta europaea Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Greenfinch Chloris chloris Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Grey Partridge Perdix perdix Coal Tit Periparus ater Starling Sturnus vulgaris Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus Little Egret Egretta garzetta Gadwall x Mallard Mareca strepera x Anas platyrhynchos Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Brown Rat
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 8 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Orange Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Common Carder Bee · 10-spot Ladybird +3
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Daffodil · Bluebell · Primrose · Ramsons · Heath Speedwell +1
Daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus subsp. pseudonarcissus Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta Primrose Primula vulgaris Ramsons Allium ursinum Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis Alder Alnus glutinosa Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata
Bronze Shieldbug Troilus luridus
Bronze Shieldbug Troilus luridus Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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