Roman temporary camp, 435m north west of Hetton North Farm 1 ha
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55.62078, -1.96389
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Archaeological site scheduled monument
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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Woodpigeon +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Woodpigeon +73 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Giant Hogweed, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Bifid Crestwort +18 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Bifid Crestwort +18 more · last seen 2022
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Orange-tip, Strawberry Seed Beetle, Comma +3 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Orange-tip, Strawberry Seed Beetle, Comma +3 more · last seen 2023
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Saint Cuthbert's Way (Kirk Yetholm to Lindisfarne) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Northumberland Coast Path Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pennine Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 68 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 1 Cycling route ▾
NCN 1 Alnmouth to Berwick-upon-Tweed
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 6 Cycling route ▾
Tynemouth - Edinburgh
Named route Ref EV12 International cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 7.4 km ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 7.4 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.8 km ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 1.8 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 267 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 267 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
1,229 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 1,229 records · National Biodiversity Network Blackbird · House Martin · Wren · Robin · Chiffchaff +44
Blackbird Turdus merula2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2023 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2023 Linnet Linaria cannabina2023 Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2021 Great Tit Parus major2021 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2021 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2021 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Rook Corvus frugilegus2023 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2021 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2021 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2021 Whitethroat Curruca communis2019 Eider Somateria mollissima Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2023 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2021 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2021 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2021 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2021 Jay Garrulus glandarius2021 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2021 Magpie Pica pica2021 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2020 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2020 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2019 Greylag Goose Anser anser2019 Rock Dove Columba livia2019 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2019 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2019 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2019 Rabbit · Brown Hare · Roe Deer
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2023 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Strawberry Seed Beetle
Strawberry Seed Beetle Harpalus rufipes Giant Hogweed · Water Avens · Wild Plum · White Dead-nettle · Marsh Woundwort +28
Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum2022 Water Avens Geum rivale Wild Plum Prunus domestica White Dead-nettle Lamium album Marsh Woundwort Stachys palustris Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea Wych Elm Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 1,229 records · National Biodiversity Network Blackbird · House Martin · Wren · Robin · Chiffchaff +44
Blackbird Turdus merula2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2023 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2023 Linnet Linaria cannabina2023 Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2021 Great Tit Parus major2021 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2021 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2021 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Rook Corvus frugilegus2023 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2021 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2021 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2021 Whitethroat Curruca communis2019 Eider Somateria mollissima Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2023 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2021 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2021 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2021 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2021 Jay Garrulus glandarius2021 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2021 Magpie Pica pica2021 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2020 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2020 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2019 Greylag Goose Anser anser2019 Rock Dove Columba livia2019 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2019 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2019 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2019 Rabbit · Brown Hare · Roe Deer
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2023 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Strawberry Seed Beetle
Strawberry Seed Beetle Harpalus rufipes Giant Hogweed · Water Avens · Wild Plum · White Dead-nettle · Marsh Woundwort +28
Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum2022 Water Avens Geum rivale Wild Plum Prunus domestica White Dead-nettle Lamium album Marsh Woundwort Stachys palustris Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea Wych Elm Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Ulmus glabra
Ulmus glabra
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica
Silver Birch Betula pendula
Silver Birch Betula pendula
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Beech Fagus sylvatica
Beech Fagus sylvatica
Lady-fern Athyrium filix-femina
Lady-fern Athyrium filix-femina
Hybrid Woundwort Stachys palustris x sylvatica = S. x ambigua
Hybrid Woundwort Stachys palustris x sylvatica = S. x ambigua
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Rosa canina Rosa canina
Rosa canina Rosa canina
Crosswort Cruciata laevipes
Crosswort Cruciata laevipes
Norway Spruce Picea abies
Norway Spruce Picea abies
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata
Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata
Hybrid Campion Silene dioica x latifolia = S. x hampeana
Hybrid Campion Silene dioica x latifolia = S. x hampeana
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Dryopteris cambrensis Dryopteris cambrensis
Dryopteris cambrensis Dryopteris cambrensis
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris
Eared Willow Salix aurita
Eared Willow Salix aurita
Red Campion Silene dioica
Red Campion Silene dioica
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas
Rubus tuberculatus Rubus tuberculatus
Rubus tuberculatus Rubus tuberculatus
Rubus dasyphyllus Rubus dasyphyllus
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