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Prehistoric enclosures, Bronze Age field system, unenclosed round houses and three cairns NW of Langlee Crags, 900m south of Langlee

5 ha

📷 Richard Webb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

55.49506, -2.05910

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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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Chaffinch, Meadow Pipit +74 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Chaffinch, Meadow Pipit +74 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green Tiger Beetle, Bilberry Bumblebee, Orchid Beetle +10 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green Tiger Beetle, Bilberry Bumblebee, Orchid Beetle +10 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Pirri-pirri-bur, Tormentil, Greater Stitchwort +3 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Pirri-pirri-bur, Tormentil, Greater Stitchwort +3 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Saint Cuthbert's Way (Kirk Yetholm to Lindisfarne)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
Named routeRef 68Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Langlee Crags

📷 Richard Webb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Langlee Crags

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Prehistoric field system and cairnfield east of Watch Hill, 520m NNE of footbridge over Carey BurnHistoric site3.9 km→🌱Middleton Hall Picnic SiteUrban park4.5 km→✦Bronze Age field system on Fredden HillHistoric site4.9 km→✦Prehistoric cairnfield and unenclosed settlement, Romano-British village and field system and medieval field system on north east slopes of Brands HillHistoric site2.8 km→✦Prehistoric enclosure, associated field system, cairnfield, round houses and medieval shielings on E and SE slopes of Brands HillHistoric site2.1 km→✦Roman period native settlement 400m WSW of Carey Burn BridgeHistoric site2.6 km→

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