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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
54.72395, -3.46255
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦88+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for House Sparrow and Blackbird
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 246m away
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦88+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for House Sparrow and Blackbird
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 246m away
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — House Sparrow, Blackbird, Jackdaw +85 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — House Sparrow, Blackbird, Jackdaw +85 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Red-tailed Bumblebee, Orange-tip +82 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hogweed, Himalayan Balsam, Cock's-foot +117 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
King Charles III England Coast Path: Allonby to WhitehavenWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km▾
Named routeRef 72Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route205 m▾
Named routeRef 72Length 205 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route33 m▾
Named routeRef 72Length 33 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route64 m▾
Named routeRef 72Length 64 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route139 m▾
Named routeRef 72Length 139 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
2,586 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,586 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
winterspring
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Jackdaw · Blackbird +37
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- MagpiePica pica
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Great TitParus major
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- RedshankTringa totanus2024
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2024
🦌Mammals2 species
springautumn
2025▾
Polecat-Ferret · Grey Squirrel
- Polecat-FerretMustela furo x putorius
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
🐝Insects6 species
springsummer
2025▾
Cream-spot Ladybird · Lily Beetle · Welsh Chafer · 7-spot Ladybird · Common Cockchafer +1
- Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata
- Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii
- Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Wild Mignonette · Perennial Wall-rocket · Sea Rocket · Hoary Cress · Thrift +94
- Wild MignonetteReseda lutea
- Perennial Wall-rocketDiplotaxis tenuifolia
- Sea RocketCakile maritima
- Hoary CressLepidium draba
- ThriftArmeria maritima
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2024
- Bird's-Foot-Trefoil
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,586 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
winterspring
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Jackdaw · Blackbird +37
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- MagpiePica pica
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Great TitParus major
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- RedshankTringa totanus2024
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2024
🦌Mammals2 species
springautumn
2025▾
Polecat-Ferret · Grey Squirrel
- Polecat-FerretMustela furo x putorius
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
🐝Insects6 species
springsummer
2025▾
Cream-spot Ladybird · Lily Beetle · Welsh Chafer · 7-spot Ladybird · Common Cockchafer +1
- Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata
- Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii
- Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Wild Mignonette · Perennial Wall-rocket · Sea Rocket · Hoary Cress · Thrift +94
- Wild MignonetteReseda lutea
- Perennial Wall-rocketDiplotaxis tenuifolia
- Sea RocketCakile maritima
- Hoary CressLepidium draba
- ThriftArmeria maritima
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2024
- Bird's-Foot-Trefoil
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Lotus2024
Lotus2024
Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum2024Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum2024Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2024Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2024Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2024Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2024Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2024Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2024Wood SageTeucrium scorodonia2024Wood SageTeucrium scorodonia2024Soft-rushJuncus effusus2024Soft-rushJuncus effusus2024Scots PinePinus sylvestris2024Scots PinePinus sylvestris2024Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2024Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2024CleaversGalium aparine2024CleaversGalium aparine2024Common RestharrowOnonis repens2024Common RestharrowOnonis repens2024Upright Hedge-parsleyTorilis japonica2024Upright Hedge-parsleyTorilis japonica2024DaisyBellis perennis2024DaisyBellis perennis2024Rosa caninaRosa canina2024Rosa caninaRosa canina2024Long-headed PoppyPapaver dubium2024Long-headed PoppyPapaver dubium2024Sea RadishRaphanus raphanistrum subsp. maritimus2024Sea RadishRaphanus raphanistrum subsp. maritimus2024WillowSalix2024WillowSalix2024Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2024Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2024GorseUlex2024GorseUlex2024PolypodiumPolypodium2024PolypodiumPolypodium2024ElymusElymus2024ElymusElymus2024Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2024Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2024Red CampionSilene dioica2024Red CampionSilene dioica2024Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2024Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2024Sea-buckthornHippophae rhamnoides2024Sea-buckthornHippophae rhamnoides2024Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2024Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2024IvyHedera helix2024IvyHedera helix2024Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2024Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2024Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2024Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2024Common SorrelRumex acetosa2024Common SorrelRumex acetosa2024Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis2024Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis2024ColtsfootTussilago farfara2024ColtsfootTussilago farfara2024Common ChickweedStellaria media2024Common ChickweedStellaria media2024Burnet-saxifragePimpinella saxifraga2024Burnet-saxifragePimpinella saxifraga2024SilverweedPotentilla anserina2024SilverweedPotentilla anserina2024HarebellCampanula rotundifolia2024HarebellCampanula rotundifolia2024Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium2024Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium2024Hedge BedstrawGalium album2024Hedge BedstrawGalium album2024Curled DockRumex crispus2024Curled DockRumex crispus2024Field Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensis2024Field Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensis2024MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2024MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2024Bush VetchVicia sepium2024Bush VetchVicia sepium2024Black MedickMedicago lupulina2024Black MedickMedicago lupulina2024HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2024HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2024Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2024Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2024Lesser / Wood BurdockArctium minus2024Lesser / Wood BurdockArctium minus2024Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2024Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2024PotatoSolanum tuberosum2024PotatoSolanum tuberosum2024Tufted VetchVicia cracca2024Tufted VetchVicia cracca2024White Dead-nettleLamium album2024White Dead-nettleLamium album2024BlackthornPrunus spinosa2024BlackthornPrunus spinosa2024Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2024Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2024Red CloverTrifolium pratense2024Red CloverTrifolium pratense2024Common NettleUrtica dioica2024Common NettleUrtica dioica2024Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2024Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2024Common Hemp-Nettle agg.Galeopsis tetrahit2024Common Hemp-Nettle agg.Galeopsis tetrahit2024BrackenPteridium aquilinum2024BrackenPteridium aquilinum2024Perforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatum2024Perforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatum2024Common BentAgrostis capillaris2024Common BentAgrostis capillaris2024Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus2024Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus2024HawthornCrataegus monogyna2024HawthornCrataegus monogyna2024White CloverTrifolium repens2024White CloverTrifolium repens2024HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2024HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2024BrambleRubus fruticosus2024BrambleRubus fruticosus2024Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2024Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2024Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2024Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2024Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2024Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2024False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2024False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2024Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2024Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2024Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2024Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2024Common VetchVicia sativa2024Common VetchVicia sativa2024FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2024FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2024Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia2024Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia2024Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2024Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2024Goat's-beardTragopogon pratensis2024Goat's-beardTragopogon pratensis2024Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis2024Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis2024Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes2024Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes2024Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2024Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2024Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2024Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2024Wild CarrotDaucus carota2024Wild CarrotDaucus carota2024DandelionTaraxacum2024DandelionTaraxacum2024WeldReseda luteola2024WeldReseda luteola2024YarrowAchillea millefolium2024YarrowAchillea millefolium2024Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum2024Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum2024Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2024Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2024Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2024Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2024Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris2024Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris2024Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2024Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2024Hop TrefoilTrifolium campestre2024Hop TrefoilTrifolium campestre2024Sea MayweedTripleurospermum maritimum2024Sea MayweedTripleurospermum maritimum2024MarramAmmophila arenaria2024MarramAmmophila arenaria2024Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2024Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2024Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2024Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2024Events & activities nearby
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