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St Mary's Church
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BirdsPicnicWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
55.39878, -1.62810
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦103+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Robin
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦103+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Robin
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕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
Parking· FreePicnic spot
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Robin, Mallard +100 more · last seen 2026
Free
Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Robin, Mallard +100 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Family friendly
Good match
picnic area
Free
Heritage
Moderate match
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
🚶
Walking
Northumberland Coast PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
🚴Cycling
30 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
Route 1Cycling route
NCN 1 Tyne to Alnmouth
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
NCN 1 Longhoughton alternativeCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
Route 1Cycling route
NCN 1 Alnmouth to Berwick-upon-Tweed
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 6Cycling route
Tynemouth - Edinburgh
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route205 m
Named routeRef 1Length 205 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route22 m
Named routeRef 1Length 22 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
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