Getting here
55.00932, -2.82306
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
- 🍄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
- 🌞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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Blackbird, Great Tit +83 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Blackbird, Great Tit +83 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Blushing Bracket, Razor Strop Fungus, Baeomyces rufus +29 more · last seen 2015; Fungi — Blushing Bracket, Razor Strop Fungus, Baeomyces rufus +29 more · last seen 2015
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Four-dotted Footman, True Lover's Knot, Large Yellow Underwing +164 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Four-dotted Footman, True Lover's Knot, Large Yellow Underwing +164 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Creeping Thistle, Hawthorn +53 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Nettle, Creeping Thistle, Hawthorn +53 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km
🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Reivers' RouteCycling route
Main RouteCycling route14.4 km
Main RouteCycling route9 m
Main RouteCycling route5.8 km
Wildlife to spot
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