St Cuthbert's Church 22 ha
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 22 ha
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54.54500, -1.18795
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Stewart's Park 27m away — 8 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Stewart's Park 27m away — 8 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +83 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +83 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, 7-spot Ladybird, Small White +53 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, 7-spot Ladybird, Small White +53 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Teesdale Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Middlesbrough) Walking route ▾
UK long distance footpath from Dufton to Warrenby.
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Tees Link Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Marton West Beck Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Teesdale Way (Middlesbrough to Warrenby) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Three Ridings on Foot Walking route ▾
Named route Ref 3R Regional walking route
Show on map 75 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Teesside Park Access Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV12 International cycle route
Show on map The White Rose Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 65 National Cycle Network
Show on map RCN Regional Route 54 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 54 Regional cycle route
Show on map 8 Bridges Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 8 Bridges Local cycle route
Show on map James Cook University Hospital Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref JCUH Local cycle route
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11,159 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,159 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Robin · Goldfinch +42
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Coal Tit Periparus ater Great Tit Parus major Dunnock Prunella modularis Magpie Pica pica Greenfinch Chloris chloris Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Swift Apus apus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Hedgehog · Brown Rat
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Red-eared Terrapin · Pond Terrapin
Red-eared Terrapin Trachemys scripta subsp. elegans Pond Terrapin Trachemys scripta 🐝 Insects 11 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Migrant Hawker · Common Blue Damselfly · Tawny Mining Bee · Common Darter · Field Grasshopper +6
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025 Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025 Tawny Mining Bee Andrena fulva Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,159 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Robin · Goldfinch +42
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Coal Tit Periparus ater Great Tit Parus major Dunnock Prunella modularis Magpie Pica pica Greenfinch Chloris chloris Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Swift Apus apus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Hedgehog · Brown Rat
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Red-eared Terrapin · Pond Terrapin
Red-eared Terrapin Trachemys scripta subsp. elegans Pond Terrapin Trachemys scripta 🐝 Insects 11 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Migrant Hawker · Common Blue Damselfly · Tawny Mining Bee · Common Darter · Field Grasshopper +6
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025 Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025 Tawny Mining Bee Andrena fulva Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Green Grasshopper
Common Green Grasshopper
Omocestus viridulus2025
Omocestus viridulus2025
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2025
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus2025
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus2025
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus2025
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus2025