One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball
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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🌳Ancient
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
50.43393, -3.87436
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Blackbird
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Blackbird
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for
7 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Wren +66 more · last seen 2025; Moorland — golden plover, curlew and short-eared owl
Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Wren +66 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland
🌳Ancient woodland
Strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Small Tortoiseshell, Violet Oil-beetle +57 more · last seen 2024
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Holly, Willow, Beech +31 more · last seen 2021
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Two Moors WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef MWListed length 166Regional walking route
Erme-Plym TrailWalking route27 km▾
Named routeRef EPTLength 27 kmRegional walking route
Abbot's WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef AWRegional walking route
41 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 2Cycling route▾
National Cycle Route 2 Dawlish to Plymouth
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Route 272Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 272National Cycle Network
NCN272Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 272National Cycle Network
Forder LaneCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2.9 km▾
Named routeRef 2Length 2.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Diamond Lanebridleway · 1.4 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.4 kmPath type: path
Photos
21 photos from nearby open sources
Corringdon Ball prehistoric enclosed settlements
Photos
Corringdon Ball prehistoric enclosed settlements
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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