Remains of Monastic Grange
Getting here
54.84508, -1.93217
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Chaffinch, Pheasant +84 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Jackdaw, Chaffinch, Pheasant +84 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Common Water-Boatman, Common Hawker +36 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Common Water-Boatman, Common Hawker +36 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: Way of Light
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Lead Mining TrailWalking route
Way of LightWalking route
Consett Steel and SwordsWalking route
Consett Heritage TrailWalking route
Newlands to Shotley BridgrWalking route2 km
🚴Cycling
10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Satley LoopCycling route30 km
National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland)Cycling route
The National Byway route through County Durham and Northumberland
Route 7Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route957 m
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Main RouteCycling route59 m
Wildlife to spot
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