Getting here
55.61120, -1.88483
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
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕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
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕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 — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Pintail, Carrion Crow +97 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Pintail, Carrion Crow +97 more · last seen 2026
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Bracken Map, Jelly Ear, Violet Bramble Rust +70 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Bracken Map, Jelly Ear, Violet Bramble Rust +70 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Tormentil, Climbing Corydalis, Bugle +28 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Tormentil, Climbing Corydalis, Bugle +28 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Early Bumblebee +41 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Carder Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Early Bumblebee +41 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Wood-sorrel, Barren Strawberry, Bramble +4 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Saint Cuthbert's Way (Kirk Yetholm to Lindisfarne)Walking route
Northumberland Coast PathWalking route
🚴Cycling
12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 1Cycling route
NCN 1 Alnmouth to Berwick-upon-Tweed
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 6Cycling route
Tynemouth - Edinburgh
Main RouteCycling route7.4 km
Main RouteCycling route595 m
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km
Main RouteCycling route94 m
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