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55.49172, -1.73042
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦90+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swallow and Mallard
- ✦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
- 🐦90+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swallow and Mallard
- ✦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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Swallow, Mallard, Lapwing +87 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Swallow, Mallard, Lapwing +87 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, 7-spot Ladybird, Bombus terrestris subsp. terrestris +81 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Giant Hogweed, Northern Marsh-orchid, Common Spotted-orchid +23 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 1Cycling route
NCN 1 Alnmouth to Berwick-upon-Tweed
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 6Cycling route
Tynemouth - Edinburgh
Main RouteCycling route928 m
Main RouteCycling route523 m
Main RouteCycling route1 km
Main RouteCycling route20 m
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