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Bury Bridge

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📷 Lewis Clarke · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

51.03673, -3.50654

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pied Flycatcher and Tawny Owl
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Pied Flycatcher, Tawny Owl, Blackbird +55 more · last seen 2025

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Pied Flycatcher, Tawny Owl, Blackbird +55 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland

Mushroom foraging

Strong match

Varies

Fungi — Beefsteak Fungus, Hairy Curtain Crust, Bulbous Honey Fungus +14 more · last seen 2018

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Black Snipefly, Hylemya vagans, Marsh Snipefly +81 more · last seen 2025

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Grade II* listed building: BURY BRIDGE AT NGR SS 9445 2745; Historic site

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Exe Valley WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef EVWRegional walking route
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Cycling

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15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route32.9 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 32.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.3 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 3.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route69 m▾
Named routeRef 3Length 69 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

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5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Lady Harriet Acland's Drivebridleway · 27 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 27 mPath type: unclassified
Lady Harriet Acland's Drivebridleway · 3.1 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 3.1 kmPath type: track
Haddon Lanebridleway · 1.4 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.4 kmPath type: bridleway
Port Lanerestricted byway · 729 m▾
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 729 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Bury : Bury Bridge

📷 Lewis Clarke · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bury : Bury Bridge

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Free entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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✦Barle BridgeHistoric site3.3 km→🌱Exmoor LawnsUrban park3.3 km→⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds3.1 km→✦Lock up 60m south-east of the Church of St MaryHistoric site4.1 km→💧Wimbleball LakeReservoir4.1 km→💧Wimbleball LakeReservoir4.1 km→