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Wagon Way Allotments

📷 David Robinson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Getting here

54.83316, -1.33502

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦101+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Fulmar
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 138m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParkingPlayground

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Fulmar, Kittiwake +98 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Fulmar, Kittiwake +98 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sycamore, Pyramidal Orchid, Bee Orchid +53 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Sycamore, Pyramidal Orchid, Bee Orchid +53 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 22-spot Ladybird, Hieroglyphic Ladybird +7 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 22-spot Ladybird, Hieroglyphic Ladybird +7 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Blackthorn, Hogweed, Elder +2 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Durham Coastal PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: North Gare to South BentsWalking route
Named routeRef England Coast PathNational walking route
Heritage 100 - Seaham to Nose's PointWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

54 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NCN 1 Seaham alternativeCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
NCN 1 Tees to TyneCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route282 m
Named routeRef 1Length 282 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route267 m
Named routeRef 1Length 267 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route358 m
Named routeRef 1Length 358 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Allotments At Dawdon

📷 David Robinson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Allotments At Dawdon

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Terrace GreenUrban park800 m→🌱Terrace GreenUrban park800 m→🦉ROCKHOUSE DENENature reserve800 m→🌱Dawdon ParkUrban park900 m→🌱Wagon Way AllotmentsUrban park100 m→🌱Deneside ParkUrban park800 m→

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