✦ Historic site

An Iron Age defended settlement and associated cultivation terraces 230m south west of Cadeleigh Court

✦ Ancient woodland1 ha

📷 Roger Cornfoot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

50.85515, -3.53902

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Heritage

Strong match

Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Ancient woodland

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: Mary Michael Pilgrims Way

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Two Counties WayWalking route90 km▾

A long distance walk of 56 miles (90km) from Taunton to Starcross on the Exe estuary.

Named routeRef TCWLength 90 kmRegional walking route

Exe Valley WayWalking route▾

Named routeRef EVWRegional walking route

Mary Michael Pilgrims WayWalking route▾

Named routeRef MMPWRegional walking route

Tiverton & Cullompton CircularWalking route▾

Named routeRef TCCRegional walking route

Cadleigh Court Lanepublic footpath · 900 m▾

Public pathpublic footpathLength 900 mPath type: service

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

5,025 records from NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

5,025 records · NBN Atlas

🐦

Birds25 species recorded

Black-headed Gull · Mute Swan · Moorhen

🦌

Mammals1 species recorded

Hedgehog

🐝

Insects90 species recorded

Meadow Grasshopper · Mycetophila vittipes · Mycetophila hetschkoi

🌿

Plants2 species recorded

Himalayan Balsam · Hazel

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

5,025 records · NBN Atlas

🐦

Birds25 species recorded

Black-headed Gull · Mute Swan · Moorhen

🦌

Mammals1 species recorded

Hedgehog

🐝

Insects90 species recorded

Meadow Grasshopper · Mycetophila vittipes · Mycetophila hetschkoi

🌿

Plants2 species recorded

Himalayan Balsam · Hazel

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

21 photos from nearby open sources

📷 Roger Cornfoot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Scots Pines, near Cadeleigh Court

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Photos

📷 Roger Cornfoot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Scots Pines, near Cadeleigh Court

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

🌱 Visiting this spring

🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

✦ Ancient✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Cadbury CastleHistoric site2.1 km→🐄Thorne's Farm ShopVisitor farm4.6 km→✦Roman CoinHistoric site2.3 km→⛪St Bartholomew's ChurchReligious grounds700 m→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds2.5 km→⛪Bickleigh Castle ChapelReligious grounds2 km→