Animals

7/08/25

You might be lucky and spot an adder whilst following the Roof of England Walk. Find out what to do, particularly if you have a dog.

Notice

8/07/25

The footbridge at White Kirkley in Weardale (grid reference NZ024357) is closed until 11/9/2026 or until completion of essential repair works.

Notice

8/07/25

Cattle and horses may be inquisitive and approach you, especially if you have a dog.

Wildfires

28/01/25

Wildfires are possible this time of year.

Category: Alerts

Bridge out at White Kirkley

Close-up of a circular purple waymarker for the "Roof of England Walk" in the North Pennines, mounted on a wooden post.

The footbridge at White Kirkley in Weardale (grid reference NZ024357) is closed until 11/9/2026 or until completion of essential repair works. Access across the bridge is prohibited and a signed diversion is in place. An alternative route will be available from the western side of the closure from Footpath Number 12 near Pye Close/Fineburn, via […]