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Getting here
50.96516, -4.37642
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦56+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and House Sparrow
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 206m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦56+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and House Sparrow
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 206m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, House Sparrow, Blackbird +53 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Carrion Crow, House Sparrow, Blackbird +53 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Common Blue Damselfly, Small Tortoiseshell +53 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Foxglove, Bluebell, Meadowsweet +242 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
playground
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
South West Coast Path (Section 8: Westward Ho! to Clovelly)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 9: Clovelly to Hartland Quay)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
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All Hallows church, West Woolfardisworthy
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Wildlife to spot
2,261 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,261 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds33 species
springsummer
2025▾
House Sparrow · Pied Wagtail · Swallow · Blackbird · Goldfinch +28
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2022
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2022
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2022
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2023
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2022
- Great TitParus major2022
- SwiftApus apus2022
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2022
- JackdawColoeus monedula2022
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2021
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2021
🦌Mammals2 species
summerautumn
2022▾
Hedgehog · Hazel Dormouse
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2021▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Common Blue Damselfly · Large Red Damselfly · Azure Damselfly · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly +31
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum
- Common Darter
Umbellate Hawkweed · Betony · Devon Whitebeam · Common Whitebeam · Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum +51
- Umbellate HawkweedHieracium umbellatum2019
- BetonyBetonica officinalis2018
- Devon WhitebeamSorbus devoniensis2019
- Common WhitebeamSorbus aria2019
- Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum2018
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,261 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds33 species
springsummer
2025▾
House Sparrow · Pied Wagtail · Swallow · Blackbird · Goldfinch +28
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2022
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2022
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2022
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2023
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2022
- Great TitParus major2022
- SwiftApus apus2022
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2022
- JackdawColoeus monedula2022
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2021
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2021
🦌Mammals2 species
summerautumn
2022▾
Hedgehog · Hazel Dormouse
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2021▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Common Blue Damselfly · Large Red Damselfly · Azure Damselfly · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly +31
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum
- Common Darter
Umbellate Hawkweed · Betony · Devon Whitebeam · Common Whitebeam · Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum +51
- Umbellate HawkweedHieracium umbellatum2019
- BetonyBetonica officinalis2018
- Devon WhitebeamSorbus devoniensis2019
- Common WhitebeamSorbus aria2019
- Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum2018
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sympetrum striolatum2024
Sympetrum striolatum2024
Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculataFour-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculataBroad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressaBroad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressaWhite-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipesWhite-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipesPseudococcus longispinusPseudococcus longispinus2024Pseudococcus longispinusPseudococcus longispinus2024Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2024Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2024Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2024Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2024Tipula paludosaTipula paludosa2021Tipula paludosaTipula paludosa2021Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigataStenodema (Stenodema) laevigata2021Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigataStenodema (Stenodema) laevigata2021Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2021Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2021Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2021Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2021Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2021Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2021Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2021Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina20217-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20217-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2021Apion frumentariumApion frumentarium2021Apion frumentariumApion frumentarium2021Dock BugCoreus marginatus2021Dock BugCoreus marginatus2021Strawberry Seed BeetleHarpalus rufipes2021Strawberry Seed BeetleHarpalus rufipes2021Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2021Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2021Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2021Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2021Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2021Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2021Rhingia campestrisRhingia campestris2021Rhingia campestrisRhingia campestris2021Harmonia axyridis form conspicuaHarmonia axyridis form conspicua2018Harmonia axyridis form conspicuaHarmonia axyridis form conspicua2018Harmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succinea2018Harmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succinea2018Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2018Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2018Common BluePolyommatus icarus2018Common BluePolyommatus icarus2018Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2018Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2018Small WhitePieris rapae2018Small WhitePieris rapae2018Large WhitePieris brassicae2018Large WhitePieris brassicae2018RingletAphantopus hyperantus2018RingletAphantopus hyperantus2018BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2018BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2018Guelder-rose
Guelder-rose
Viburnum opulus2018
Viburnum opulus2018
FoxgloveDigitalis purpureaFoxgloveDigitalis purpureaWild StrawberryFragaria vescaWild StrawberryFragaria vescaSouthern Marsh-orchidDactylorhiza praetermissaSouthern Marsh-orchidDactylorhiza praetermissaSticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratumSticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratumHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2018Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2018MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2018MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2018Common SorrelRumex acetosa2018Common SorrelRumex acetosa2018Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus2018Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus2018SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2018SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2018Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris2018Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris2018Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2018Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2018Great Wood-rushLuzula sylvatica2018Great Wood-rushLuzula sylvatica2018Water MintMentha aquatica2018Water MintMentha aquatica2018Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2018Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2018Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica2018Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica2018Purple Moor-grassMolinia caerulea2018Purple Moor-grassMolinia caerulea2018Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2018Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2018Water CressNasturtium officinale2018Water CressNasturtium officinale2018BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2018BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2018Marsh PennywortHydrocotyle vulgaris2018Marsh PennywortHydrocotyle vulgaris2018TormentilPotentilla erecta2018TormentilPotentilla erecta2018Remote SedgeCarex remota2018Remote SedgeCarex remota2018WoodruffGalium odoratum2018WoodruffGalium odoratum2018Sharp-flowered RushJuncus acutiflorus2018Sharp-flowered RushJuncus acutiflorus2018SanicleSanicula europaea2018SanicleSanicula europaea2018Short-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurum2018Short-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurum2018Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris2018Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris2018Red ValerianCentranthus ruber2018Red ValerianCentranthus ruber2018Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2018Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2018Greater PlantainPlantago major2018Greater PlantainPlantago major2018Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum2018Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum2018Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2018Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2018White CloverTrifolium repens2018White CloverTrifolium repens2018Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2018Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2018Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2018Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2018KnotgrassPolygonum aviculare2018KnotgrassPolygonum aviculare2018HawthornCrataegus monogyna2018HawthornCrataegus monogyna2018English ElmUlmus procera2018English ElmUlmus procera2018Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2018Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2018Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2018Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2018Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2018Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2018Red FescueFestuca rubra2018Red FescueFestuca rubra2018NavelwortUmbilicus rupestris2018NavelwortUmbilicus rupestris2018PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2018PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2018Garden Lady's-mantleAlchemilla mollis2018Garden Lady's-mantleAlchemilla mollis2018HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2018HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2018BrambleRubus fruticosus2018BrambleRubus fruticosus2018YewTaxus baccata2018YewTaxus baccata2018Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2018Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2018Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum2018Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum2018