🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Woodpigeon
⚽Playing fields 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
🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Woodpigeon
⚽Playing fields 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
🅿️Parking· Paid
Best for
6 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Coal Tit +55 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Coal Tit +55 more · last seen 2025
Free
⚽
Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Coal Tit +55 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Coal Tit +55 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Bearded Tooth · last seen 2025; Fungi — Bearded Tooth · last seen 2025
Varies
🍂
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Hard Shield-fern, Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage, Ivy-leaved Speedwell +8 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Hard Shield-fern, Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage, Ivy-leaved Speedwell +8 more · last seen 2026
Free
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Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Way of LightWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Historic Fortifications TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Historic Dilston TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km▾
Named routeLength 134.5 kmNational walking route
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Cycling
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21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland)Cycling route▾
The National Byway route through County Durham and Northumberland
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway Hexham LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route20 m▾
Named routeRef 72Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route452 m▾
Named routeRef 72Length 452 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route71 m▾
Named routeRef 72Length 71 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt