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Historic site

Iron Age hillfort known as Burleigh Dolts, 280m south east of Burleigh Farm

✦ Ancient woodland7 ha

Getting here

50.25095, -3.81367

Best for

3 activities

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

17

3 named nearby · 14 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

37

37 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

South West Coast Path (Section 38: Bigbury on Sea to Salcombe) · Walking0
South West Coast Path (Section 39: Salcombe to Torcross) · Walking0
Avon Estuary Walk · Walking0
Route 28 · Cycling0
Alternative Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Great Lane · public footpath

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

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
✦ 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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