Getting here
55.51773, -2.04680
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
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Woodpigeon +76 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Woodpigeon +76 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Field Grasshopper, Pine Ladybird +54 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Field Grasshopper, Pine Ladybird +54 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Sand Spurrey, Parsley Fern, Harebell +84 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Sand Spurrey, Parsley Fern, Harebell +84 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Sheep's Sorrel, Autumn Hawkbit, Hogweed +11 more foraging species
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Saint Cuthbert's Way (Kirk Yetholm to Lindisfarne)Walking route
🚴Cycling
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route8 m
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Main RouteCycling route8 m
Main RouteCycling route91 m
Wildlife to spot
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