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Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦95+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Woodpigeon
  • 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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +92 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +92 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Peacock, Banded Demoiselle +54 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Bactrospora corticola, Miriquidica leucophaea · last seen 2018

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Variable-leaved Crestwort, American Skunk-cabbage, Narrow-leaved Vetch +9 more · last seen 2022

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Saint Cuthbert's Way (Kirk Yetholm to Lindisfarne)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route4 km
Named routeRef 68Length 4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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