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The Green

📷 Roger Templeman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.83811, -2.98326

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldfinch and Blackbird
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 181m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

11 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Goldfinch, Blackbird, Chaffinch +76 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Goldfinch, Blackbird, Chaffinch +76 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Painted Lady, Peacock, Red-tailed Bumblebee +45 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

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

45 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

'Cherrytrees' on east side of The Green

📷 Roger Templeman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

'Cherrytrees' on east side of The Green

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Cummersdale GreenUrban park4.7 km→🌱Blackwell CommonUrban park4.6 km→✦DALSTON ROAD CEMETERYHistoric site5 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds500 m→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds4.6 km→✦Bishop's DykeHistoric site2 km→