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Historic site

CONNAUGHT GARDENS

✦ Ancient woodland1 ha

Getting here

50.67568, -3.24600

Best for

5 activities

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Route 2 Axminster to Dawlish

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Hiking

Free72%

Named hiking route nearby: South West Coast Path (Section 44: Exmouth to Sidmouth)

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

18

7 named nearby · 11 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

31

31 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

East Devon Way · Walking0
Otter Valley Walk · Walking20 km
Coleridge Link · Walking14.5 km
South West Coast Path (Section 44: Exmouth to Sidmouth) · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
The Glen · public footpath
The Glen · public footpath

About this historic site

Grade II registered historic park and garden

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

Café

Connaught Gardens Café · 56m

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Parking

Manor Road Car Park · Paid · 113m

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Toilets

2 · 53m away

✦ Ancient✓ Public access🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km