A partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement 670m south of The Grey Wethers
1 ha
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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife✦Heritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
50.62625, -3.92539
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Carrion Crow
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Carrion Crow
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Carrion Crow, Robin +73 more · last seen 2025; Blanket bog — golden plover, curlew, dunlin and merlin
Free
Birds — Chaffinch, Carrion Crow, Robin +73 more · last seen 2025; Blanket bog priority habitat
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small Heath, Large White, Meadow Brown +48 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bilberry, Purple Moor-grass, Western Gorse +107 more · last seen 2017
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Two Moors WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef MWListed length 166Regional walking route
The LichwayWalking route19 km▾
Also known as the 'Way of the Dead' as a route for carrying coffins to the graveyard at Lydford Church
Named routeRef LYWLength 19 kmLocal walking route
Mary Michael Pilgrims WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef MMPWRegional walking route
Postbridge TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef PTLocal walking route
1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
1,219 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
1,219 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Chiffchaff · Wren · Coal Tit · Chaffinch +36
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- CuckooCuculus canorus2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2023
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2023
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2023
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2023
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2023
- Willow TitPoecile montanus2023
- NuthatchSitta europaea2023
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2022
- RavenCorvus corax2022
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2022
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2022
Weasel
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Nicrophorus vespilloides · Carabus arvensis · Carabus problematicus · Scaeva pyrastri · Field Grasshopper
- Nicrophorus vespilloidesNicrophorus vespilloides
- Carabus arvensisCarabus arvensis
- Carabus problematicusCarabus problematicus2023
- Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri2023
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2023
Wood Avens · False Oat-grass · Common Dog-violet · Raspberry · Sheep's Sorrel +18
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum
- False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
- Common Dog-violetViola riviniana
- RaspberryRubus idaeus
- Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella
- White CloverTrifolium repens
- Enchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetiana
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,219 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Chiffchaff · Wren · Coal Tit · Chaffinch +36
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- CuckooCuculus canorus2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2023
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2023
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2023
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2023
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2023
- Willow TitPoecile montanus2023
- NuthatchSitta europaea2023
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2022
- RavenCorvus corax2022
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2022
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2022
Weasel
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Nicrophorus vespilloides · Carabus arvensis · Carabus problematicus · Scaeva pyrastri · Field Grasshopper
- Nicrophorus vespilloidesNicrophorus vespilloides
- Carabus arvensisCarabus arvensis
- Carabus problematicusCarabus problematicus2023
- Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri2023
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2023
Wood Avens · False Oat-grass · Common Dog-violet · Raspberry · Sheep's Sorrel +18
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum
- False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
- Common Dog-violetViola riviniana
- RaspberryRubus idaeus
- Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella
- White CloverTrifolium repens
- Enchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetiana
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Goat WillowSalix capreaGoat WillowSalix capreaAtlantic IvyHedera hibernicaAtlantic IvyHedera hibernicaLady-fernAthyrium filix-feminaLady-fernAthyrium filix-feminaBilberryVaccinium myrtillusBilberryVaccinium myrtillusHollyIlex aquifoliumHollyIlex aquifoliumCrested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatusCrested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatusSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisGorseUlex europaeusGorseUlex europaeusEyebrightEuphrasiaEyebrightEuphrasiaSoft-rushJuncus effususSoft-rushJuncus effususWood DockRumex sanguineusWood DockRumex sanguineusRough Meadow-grassPoa trivialisRough Meadow-grassPoa trivialisCommon SorrelRumex acetosaCommon SorrelRumex acetosaBrackenPteridium aquilinumBrackenPteridium aquilinumPerennial Rye-grassLolium perennePerennial Rye-grassLolium perenneCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparine