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Getting here
50.41580, -4.17508
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Little Egret
- ✦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
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Little Egret
- ✦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
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Little Egret, Herring Gull +75 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Little Egret, Herring Gull +75 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hornet, Common Red Soldier Beetle, Green Shieldbug +36 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Tamar Valley Discovery TrailWalking route
Plymouth City TrailWalking route
The Co-operative WayWalking route
Budshead Wood Red Walking RouteWalking route
Budshead Wood Yellow Walking RouteWalking route
🚴Cycling
70 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN 2 linkCycling route
NCN 27 linkCycling route
Route 2Cycling route
National Cycle Route 2 Dawlish to Plymouth
Route 27Cycling route
National Cycle Network Route 2 Plymouth to St. AustellCycling route
Alternative RouteCycling route79 m
Wildlife to spot
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