Two deserted medieval hamlets and part of an associated field system, 830m east of Shillmoor
Getting here
55.36371, -2.16843
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wren, Chaffinch, Meadow Pipit +51 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wren, Chaffinch, Meadow Pipit +51 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Strong match
Acid grassland — heathland butterflies and rare invertebrates; Insects — Leucozona lucorum, Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Eristalis horticola +4 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Route 686Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route106 m
Main RouteCycling route7.4 km
Main RouteCycling route7.4 km
Wildlife to spot
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