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55.03655, -2.12667
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Siskin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Siskin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +61 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, Bumblebee, White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers +23 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Carder Bee, Bumblebee, White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers +23 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named cycling route nearby: National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland)
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Field Forget-me-not, Wall-rue, Lady's Bedstraw +2 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Field Forget-me-not, Wall-rue, Lady's Bedstraw +2 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Way of Light Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Hadrian's Wall Path Walking route 134.5 km ▾
Named route Length 134.5 km National walking route
Show on map 10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Hadrian's Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 72 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland) Cycling route ▾
The National Byway route through County Durham and Northumberland
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map National Byway Hexham Loop Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 265 m ▾
Named route Ref 72 Length 265 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 739 m ▾
Named route Ref 72 Length 739 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 511 m ▾
Named route Ref 72 Length 511 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos The churchyard of St. Peter's Church, Humshaugh
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Wildlife to spot
11,370 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,370 records · National Biodiversity Network Blue Tit · Dunnock · Coal Tit · Robin · Blackbird +41
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Coal Tit Periparus ater Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Siskin Spinus spinus2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Nuthatch Sitta europaea Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Greenfinch Chloris chloris Barn Owl Tyto alba Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Swallow Hirundo rustica Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Goosander Mergus merganser Swift Apus apus2024 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus House Martin Delichon urbicum Tawny Owl Strix aluco Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Linnet Linaria cannabina Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2024 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2024 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2024 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 12 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Bumblebee · Common Carder Bee · 10-spot Ladybird · Helina evecta · Syrphus +7
Bumblebee Bombus2024 Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2024 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata Helina evecta Helina evecta Syrphus Syrphus Harlequin Ladybird Field Forget-me-not
Field Forget-me-not Myosotis arvensis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,370 records · National Biodiversity Network Blue Tit · Dunnock · Coal Tit · Robin · Blackbird +41
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Coal Tit Periparus ater Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Siskin Spinus spinus2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Nuthatch Sitta europaea Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Greenfinch Chloris chloris Barn Owl Tyto alba Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Swallow Hirundo rustica Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Goosander Mergus merganser Swift Apus apus2024 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus House Martin Delichon urbicum Tawny Owl Strix aluco Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Linnet Linaria cannabina Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2024 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2024 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2024 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 12 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Bumblebee · Common Carder Bee · 10-spot Ladybird · Helina evecta · Syrphus +7
Bumblebee Bombus2024 Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2024 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata Helina evecta Helina evecta Syrphus Syrphus Harlequin Ladybird Field Forget-me-not
Field Forget-me-not Myosotis arvensis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Harmonia axyridis2024
Harmonia axyridis2024
Harmonia axyridis form conspicua Harmonia axyridis form conspicua2024
Harmonia axyridis form conspicua Harmonia axyridis form conspicua2024
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2024
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2024
Hill Cuckoo Bee Bombus rupestris2024
Hill Cuckoo Bee Bombus rupestris2024
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum2024
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum2024
White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers Bombus lucorum/terrestris2024
White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers Bombus lucorum/terrestris2024
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2024
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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