Getting here
50.90530, -3.33003
Best for
2 activitiesHeritage
Free76%Historic site
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
15
7 named nearby · 8 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
24
24 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Two Counties Way · Walking90 km
NCN 3 Link to Tiverton Parkway · Cycling0
Route 3 · Cycling527.7 km
Westleigh Quarry Trail · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Denners Way · public footpath
Old Railway · public footpath
About this historic site
Commemoprarting WWI and WWII is an ancient historic site. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.
Wildlife to spot
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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
☕
Café
No. 11 · 231m
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Parking
2 nearby · 297m
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Playground
3 · 19m away
🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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