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The Great Britain Guide

Wildlife reserves · North East England

Aules Hill Meadows

In or near Coanwood.

Free admission

Aules Hill Meadows in England North East, United Kingdom.

Sheep in the late afternoon sun, Knars Dale - geograph.org.uk - 556767

Marcus Byron — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–4 h
Best time of year
Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
Nearest railway station
Slaggyford · 0.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Aules Hill Meadows is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Aules Hill Meadows SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Aules Hill Meadows is the name given to a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Northumberland, England. The site, listed since 1992, is a set of four traditionally managed northern hay meadows, now rare in Northumberland.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.8673, -2.5185
Parish
Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh
Postcode
CA8 7NP
Parliamentary constituency
Hexham
Nearest railway station
Slaggyford0.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Aules Hill Meadows?
Aules Hill Meadows is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 7NP), in the parish of Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh.
What is Aules Hill Meadows?
Aules Hill Meadows in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Aules Hill Meadows?
The nearest railway station is Slaggyford, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA8 7NP.
Is Aules Hill Meadows a protected site?
Yes — Aules Hill Meadows is part of the Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Aules Hill Meadows SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Aules Hill Meadows free to visit?
Yes, Aules Hill Meadows is free to enter.
How do I get to Aules Hill Meadows?
The nearest railway station is Slaggyford, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 7NP.
Are dogs allowed at Aules Hill Meadows?
Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.