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Roman Camps Plantation

77 ha

📷 Andrew Curtis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome77 ha

Getting here

54.30087, -0.79858

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Chaffinch, Blackbird +74 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Chaffinch, Blackbird +74 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Razor Strop Fungus, Hoof Fungus, Tawny Funnel +142 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Razor Strop Fungus, Hoof Fungus, Tawny Funnel +142 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Foraging

Plants — Wood-sorrel, Bilberry, Meadowsweet +36 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Azure Damselfly, Ringlet +70 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Azure Damselfly, Ringlet +70 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Wood-sorrel, Fly Orchid, Primrose +113 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Wood-sorrel, Fly Orchid, Primrose +113 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Tabular Hills WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
The Inn WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Moors to SeaMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Middle Head Roadbridleway · 607 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 607 mSurface dirtPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Hollow-way north of Cawthorn Roman Camps

📷 Andrew Curtis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Hollow-way north of Cawthorn Roman Camps

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