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Weetwood Moor Stone Age Rock Art

📷 Stephen Craven · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

55.54748, -1.96668

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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

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Yellowhammer +78 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Yellowhammer +78 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Wall, Small White, Large White +13 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Wall, Small White, Large White +13 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Canadian Waterweed, Himalayan Balsam +4 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Canadian Waterweed, Himalayan Balsam +4 more · last seen 2021

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

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
Named routeRef 68Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route2.7 km
Named routeRef 68Length 2.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route210 m
Named routeRef 68Length 210 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 68Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route633 m
Named routeRef 68Length 633 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Rock outcrop on Weetwood Moor

📷 Stephen Craven · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Rock outcrop on Weetwood Moor

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Scott ParkUrban park2.7 km→🌱Tower HillUrban park2.9 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds2.9 km→⛪St Ninian's Roman Catholic ChurchReligious grounds3.3 km→🌱Italian GardenUrban park4.6 km→⚽Scott ParkPlaying field2.7 km→

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