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Settlement 500yds (460m) SE of Cardew Hill

2 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦89+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Jackdaw
  • 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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Jackdaw, Mute Swan +86 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Mallard, Jackdaw, Mute Swan +86 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Banded General, Field Grasshopper, Broad Centurion +3 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Snowdrop · last seen 2025

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Cumbria WayWalking route118 km
Named routeLength 118 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

42 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Reivers' RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 10National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route138 m
Named routeRef 10Length 138 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route218 m
Named routeRef 10Length 218 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route557 m
Named routeRef 6Length 557 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route160 m
Named routeRef 6Length 160 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Farm buildings, Cardew Hall

Farm buildings, Cardew Hall

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