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St Cuthbert's Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.96985, -2.33007

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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
  • 🌿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

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Carrion Crow, Robin +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Carrion Crow, Robin +71 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Ringlet +90 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Ringlet +90 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Toothwort, Bird's-nest Orchid, Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage +70 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Toothwort, Bird's-nest Orchid, Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage +70 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Wood-sorrel, Ramsons, Barren Strawberry +6 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Pennine Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Kirk Yetholm)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Steel Rigg & Hadrians Wall WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Vindolanda & Hadrian's Wall TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Riever Trails: The Sill CircularWalking route
Named routeRound trip
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km
Named routeLength 134.5 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Named routeRef 72Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route7.8 km
Named routeRef 68Length 7.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 72Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route567 m
Named routeRef 72Length 567 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Riever Trails: The Sill CircularMountain bike route
Named routeRound trip

Wildlife to spot

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St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh

📷 Wikipedia · St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Vindolanda FortHistoric site3.1 km→✦Vindolanda (Chesterholm) Roman forts, civil settlement and cemeteries, adjacent length of the Stanegate Roman road and two milestonesHistoric site3.3 km→✦Housesteads fort, section of Wall and vallum between the field boundary west of milecastle 36 and the field boundary west of turret 37a in wall miles 36 and 37Historic site4.6 km→🌱Redburn ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Redburn ParkUrban park1.7 km→✦The vallum and a British settlement between the field boundary west of turret 37a and the road to Steel Rigg car park, in wall miles 37, 38 and 39Historic site4.1 km→

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