Romano-British farmstead, 500m north of Watergate 0 ha
Plan your visit
🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🍄 Fungi
Free entry Dogs welcome 0 ha
Getting here
55.11359, -2.29808
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
▾ 🐦 53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Robin 🍄 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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Robin 🍄 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Crossbill +50 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Crossbill +50 more · last seen 2025; Good quality semi-improved grassland priority habitat
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Oak Moss, Dark Crottle, Stinking Parachute +161 more · last seen 2019
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Broom Fork-moss, Heath Plait-moss, Springy Turf-moss +72 more · last seen 2022
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hydropsyche pellucidula, Hydropsyche siltalai, Rhyacophila dorsalis +9 more · last seen 2017; Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pennine Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Kirk Yetholm) Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map St Cuthbert's Three Church Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map 17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pennine Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 68 National Cycle Network
Show on map Reivers' Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 10 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland) Cycling route ▾
The National Byway route through County Durham and Northumberland
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 686 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 686 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 410 m ▾
Named route Ref 10 Length 410 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 3.8 km ▾
Named route Ref 10 Length 3.8 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Stonehaugh Trail Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Round trip
Show on map Great North Trail (North Pennines and Kielder Forest) Mountain bike route 123.9 km ▾
Named route Length 123.9 km National Cycle Network
Show on map Photos Marsh vegetation and woodland north of Hindrigg
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Wildlife to spot
791 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 791 records · National Biodiversity Network Crossbill · Woodcock · Blackbird · Goldcrest · Siskin +33
Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2023 Blackbird Turdus merula Goldcrest Regulus regulus Siskin Spinus spinus2023 Jay Garrulus glandarius Robin Erithacus rubecula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2022 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Carrion Crow Corvus corone Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2023 Skylark Alauda arvensis2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2022 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2022 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis2022 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2022 Swift Apus apus2022 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser2022 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2022 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2022 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2022 Swallow Hirundo rustica2022 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2022 Linnet Linaria cannabina2022 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2022 Coal Tit Periparus ater2022 Dunnock Prunella modularis2022 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2021 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring autumn
2023 ▾
Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Hedgehog
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2022 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2021 🌿 Plants 58 species
spring autumn
2022 ▾
Springy Turf-moss · Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme · Isothecium myosuroides · Broom Fork-moss · Bank Haircap +53
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus2020 Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme2020 Isothecium myosuroides Isothecium myosuroides2020 Broom Fork-moss Dicranum scoparium2020 Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 791 records · National Biodiversity Network Crossbill · Woodcock · Blackbird · Goldcrest · Siskin +33
Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2023 Blackbird Turdus merula Goldcrest Regulus regulus Siskin Spinus spinus2023 Jay Garrulus glandarius Robin Erithacus rubecula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2022 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Carrion Crow Corvus corone Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2023 Skylark Alauda arvensis2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2022 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2022 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis2022 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2022 Swift Apus apus2022 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser2022 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2022 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2022 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2022 Swallow Hirundo rustica2022 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2022 Linnet Linaria cannabina2022 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2022 Coal Tit Periparus ater2022 Dunnock Prunella modularis2022 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2021 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring autumn
2023 ▾
Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Hedgehog
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2022 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2021 🌿 Plants 58 species
spring autumn
2022 ▾
Springy Turf-moss · Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme · Isothecium myosuroides · Broom Fork-moss · Bank Haircap +53
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus2020 Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme2020 Isothecium myosuroides Isothecium myosuroides2020 Broom Fork-moss Dicranum scoparium2020 Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2020
2020
Sphagnum palustre var. palustre Sphagnum palustre var. palustre2020
Sphagnum palustre var. palustre Sphagnum palustre var. palustre2020
Trunk Pawwort Orthocaulis attenuatus2020
Trunk Pawwort Orthocaulis attenuatus2020
Polytrichum commune s.str. Polytrichum commune s.str.2020
Polytrichum commune s.str. Polytrichum commune s.str.2020
Wood-rust Cephalozia curvifolia2020
Wood-rust Cephalozia curvifolia2020
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga2020
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga2020
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare2020
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare2020
Pellucid Four-tooth Moss Tetraphis pellucida2020
Pellucid Four-tooth Moss Tetraphis pellucida2020
Flat-topped Bog-moss Sphagnum fallax2020
Flat-topped Bog-moss Sphagnum fallax2020
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum2020
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum2020
Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum2020
Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum2020
Common Pincushion Dicranoweisia cirrata2020
Common Pincushion Dicranoweisia cirrata2020
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus2020
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus2020
Bifid Crestwort Lophocolea bidentata2020
Bifid Crestwort Lophocolea bidentata2020
Glittering Wood-moss Hylocomium splendens2020
Glittering Wood-moss Hylocomium splendens2020
Bitter-vetch Lathyrus linifolius
Bitter-vetch Lathyrus linifolius
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis2020
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis2020
Overleaf Pellia Pellia epiphylla2020
Overleaf Pellia Pellia epiphylla2020
Heath Plait-moss Hypnum jutlandicum2020
Heath Plait-moss Hypnum jutlandicum2020
Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum2020
Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum2020
Swan's-neck Thyme-moss Mnium hornum2020
Swan's-neck Thyme-moss Mnium hornum2020
Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata2020
Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata2020
Strict Haircap Polytrichum strictum2020
Strict Haircap Polytrichum strictum2020
Western Earwort Scapania gracilis2020
Western Earwort Scapania gracilis2020
Common Pawwort Orthocaulis floerkei2020
Common Pawwort Orthocaulis floerkei2020
Rusty Swan-neck Moss Campylopus flexuosus2020
Rusty Swan-neck Moss Campylopus flexuosus2020
Tree-moss Climacium dendroides2020
Tree-moss Climacium dendroides2020
River Feather-moss Brachythecium rivulare2020
River Feather-moss Brachythecium rivulare2020
Redshank Ceratodon purpureus2020
Redshank Ceratodon purpureus2020
Cape Thread-moss Orthodontium lineare2020
Cape Thread-moss Orthodontium lineare2020
Tumid Notchwort Lophozia ventricosa2020
Tumid Notchwort Lophozia ventricosa2020
Bristly Haircap Polytrichum piliferum2020
Bristly Haircap Polytrichum piliferum2020
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata2020
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata2020
Fingered Cowlwort Colura calyptrifolia2020
Fingered Cowlwort Colura calyptrifolia2020
Little Shaggy-moss Rhytidiadelphus loreus2020
Little Shaggy-moss Rhytidiadelphus loreus2020
Water Earwort Scapania undulata2020
Water Earwort Scapania undulata2020
Elegant Silk-moss Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans2020
Elegant Silk-moss Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans2020
Juniper Haircap Polytrichum juniperinum2020
Juniper Haircap Polytrichum juniperinum2020
Blueish Veilwort Metzgeria violacea2020
Blueish Veilwort Metzgeria violacea2020
Ladder Flapwort Nardia scalaris2020
Ladder Flapwort Nardia scalaris2020
Big Shaggy-moss Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus2020
Big Shaggy-moss Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus2020
Red-stemmed Feather-moss Pleurozium schreberi2020
Red-stemmed Feather-moss Pleurozium schreberi2020
Notched Pouchwort Calypogeia arguta2020
Notched Pouchwort Calypogeia arguta2020
Chalk Comb-moss Ctenidium molluscum2020
Chalk Comb-moss Ctenidium molluscum2020
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata2020
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata2020
Fringed Bog-moss Sphagnum fimbriatum2020
Fringed Bog-moss Sphagnum fimbriatum2020
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum2020
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum2020
Long-beaked Water Feather-moss Rhynchostegium riparioides2020
Long-beaked Water Feather-moss Rhynchostegium riparioides2020
Waved Silk-moss Plagiothecium undulatum2020
Waved Silk-moss Plagiothecium undulatum2020
Silky Forklet-moss Dicranella heteromalla2020
Silky Forklet-moss Dicranella heteromalla2020
Floating Hook-moss Warnstorfia fluitans2020
Floating Hook-moss Warnstorfia fluitans2020
Nodding Thread-moss Pohlia nutans2020
Nodding Thread-moss Pohlia nutans2020
Common Pocket-moss Fissidens taxifolius2020
Common Pocket-moss Fissidens taxifolius2020
Marsh Bryum Bryum pseudotriquetrum2020
Marsh Bryum Bryum pseudotriquetrum2020 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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