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Romano-British farmstead, 400m north east of Hole House

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📷 Mike Quinn · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeFungi
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

55.08981, -2.25962

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦50+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Starling and Carrion Crow
  • 🍄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

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Starling, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +47 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Starling, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +47 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Thelotrema lepadinum, Lungwort Lichen, Arthonia vinosa +10 more · last seen 2014

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Red-tailed Bumblebee, Red Admiral, Barred Yellow +86 more · last seen 2020

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Tamarisk-moss, Dotted Thyme-moss, Pointed Spear-moss +123 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Kirk Yetholm)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
St Cuthbert's Three Church TrailWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Reivers' RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 10National 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 route3.8 km
Named routeRef 10Length 3.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4.8 km
Named routeRef 10Length 4.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Stonehaugh TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRound trip
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Crossridge (from the north)

📷 Mike Quinn · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Crossridge (from the north)

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🌱Stonehaugh Picnic AreaUrban park4.8 km→⛪St Giles' ChurchReligious grounds4.3 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds2.3 km→✦Chipchase TowerHistoric site5 km→✦Chipchase CastleHistoric site5 km→✦Bastle immediately east of MortleyHistoric site1.1 km→