Plan your visit
Getting here
55.05963, -2.18482
About NUNWICK
Nunwick Hall is a privately owned 18th-century country house near Simonburn, Northumberland in North East England. The estate has been the home of the Allgood family since the 17th century. The house is a Grade II* listed building but is not open to the public.
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦93+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Tufted Duck and Coot
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦93+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Tufted Duck and Coot
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Tufted Duck, Coot, Lapwing +90 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Tufted Duck, Coot, Lapwing +90 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Green-veined White, Large White +20 more · last seen 2026; Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens
Foraging
Strong match
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Heritage
Strong match
Grade II* listed building: NUNWICK HALL AND RANGES AROUND SERVICE COURT; Historic site
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Smooth Lady's-mantle, Alchemilla micans, Alchemilla filicaulis subsp. vestita · last seen 2023
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km
🚴Cycling
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Reivers' RouteCycling route
National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland)Cycling route
The National Byway route through County Durham and Northumberland
National Byway Hexham LoopCycling route
Main RouteCycling route4.8 km
Main RouteCycling route4.7 km
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
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