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✦ Historic site
Morwellham Quay: transport infrastructure, part of the water control system and a manganese mill
6 ha
Getting here
50.50736, -4.19383
Best for
2 activitiesHeritage
Free76%Historic site
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
12
9 named nearby · 3 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
48
48 named nearby
Named route
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Horse riding
1
1 public path
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Dartmoor Way · Walking0
West Devon Way · Walking0
Tamar Valley Discovery Trail · Walking0
Abbot's Way · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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🌱 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
Facilities
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Parking
1 nearby · Free · 265m
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Picnic spot
102m away
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Playground
260m away
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Toilets
2 · 253m away
Free entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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