Plan your visit
Getting here
55.54641, -2.01234
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕The Perfect Shot — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕The Perfect Shot — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Dunnock +72 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Dunnock +72 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Grammotaulius nigropunctatus, 7-spot Ladybird +29 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Saint Cuthbert's Way (Kirk Yetholm to Lindisfarne)Walking route
🚴Cycling
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
Main RouteCycling route2.7 km
Main RouteCycling route210 m
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Main RouteCycling route633 m
Wildlife to spot
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