World War II pillbox 100m west of Ralegh's Cross Hotel
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🦅Birds🌳Ancient🦉Wildlife
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
51.10078, -3.37479
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Cormorant
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Cormorant
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for
8 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Cormorant, Canada Goose +84 more · last seen 2025
🌳Ancient woodland
Strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Birds — Mallard, Cormorant, Canada Goose +84 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Crimson Waxcap, Golden Waxcap, Scarlet Waxcap +47 more · last seen 2013
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Blue, Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary, Speckled Wood +26 more · last seen 2025
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, American Skunk-cabbage, Japanese Knotweed +23 more · last seen 2022
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
West Deane WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef WDWRegional walking route
Coleridge WayWalking route82 km▾
Named routeRef CWLength 82 kmRegional walking route
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
21 photos from nearby open sources
Wayside Cross, Ralegh's Cross Inn
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Wayside Cross, Ralegh's Cross Inn
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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2015
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Silky Forklet-moss
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