Wildlife reserves · North East England
Stawardpeel Woods
In or near Bardon Mill.
Stawardpeel Woods in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- Bardon Mill · 2.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Stawardpeel Woods 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: 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
Stawardpeel Woods is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Northumberland, England. This protected area is located in the valley of the River Allen, near Bardon Mill. The protected area is owned by the National Trust, within the Allen Banks & Staward Gorge estate.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.9612, -2.3154
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Haydon
- Postcode
- NE47 5NA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Bardon Mill — 2.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q131384719 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Stawardpeel Woods (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stawardpeel Woods?
- Stawardpeel Woods is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE47 5NA), in the parish of Haydon.
- What is Stawardpeel Woods?
- Stawardpeel Woods in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Stawardpeel Woods?
- The nearest railway station is Bardon Mill, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE47 5NA.
- Is Stawardpeel Woods a protected site?
- Yes — Stawardpeel Woods is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Stawardpeel Woods free to visit?
- Yes, Stawardpeel Woods is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stawardpeel Woods?
- The nearest railway station is Bardon Mill, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE47 5NA.
- Are dogs allowed at Stawardpeel Woods?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.