Forests & woodlands · North East England
Path Head Nature Reserve
In or near Blaydon.
Path Head Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Blaydon · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Path Head Nature Reserve is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 54.9662°, -1.7407°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Path Head Nature Reserve is a forest located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the unparished area of Gateshead. The reserve features a variety of habitats that support local wildlife, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and nature observation.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9662, -1.7407
- District
- Gateshead
- Parish
- Gateshead, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE40 3EF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blaydon and Consett
- Nearest railway station
- Blaydon — 1.8 km
- Official site
- www.sita.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w63355892 (ODbL)
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Stargate War Memorial
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Path Head Watermill
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Edward Pit entrance
Historic houses · 0.7 km

Mill race spillway
Historic houses · 0.7 km

Path Head Mill
Historic houses · 0.7 km

Crookhill
Other places · 0.9 km

Massey's Forge
Historic houses · 1.1 km

Stella power stations
Historic houses · 1.1 km

Firebrick ovens
Historic houses · 1.1 km

Stella
Parks · 1.2 km

Lemington
Other places · 1.3 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Path Head Nature Reserve?
- Path Head Nature Reserve is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE40 3EF), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
- What is Path Head Nature Reserve?
- Path Head Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Path Head Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Blaydon, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE40 3EF.
- Is Path Head Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Path Head Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Path Head Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Blaydon, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE40 3EF.