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Getting here
51.03313, -2.69205
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦46+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 282m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦46+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 282m 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 — Woodpigeon, Robin, Goldfinch +43 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Goldfinch +43 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, Glow-worm, Western Honey Bee +62 more · last seen 2025
Free
Grade II* listed building: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Silky Wall Feather-moss, Lateral Cryphaea, Swartz's Feather-moss +70 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Macmillan Way WestWalking route▾
Named routeRef MWWRegional walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
South Somerset CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Photos
Interior, All Saints Church, Kingsdon
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
9,191 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
9,191 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds31 species
springsummer
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Goldfinch · Long-tailed Tit · House Martin +26
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- MagpiePica pica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- SwiftApus apus
Common Shrew
- Common ShrewSorex araneus
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects9 species
springsummer
2025▾
Glow-worm · Hairy Shieldbug · Dark Bush-cricket · Sphaerophoria · Syritta pipiens +4
- Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera
- SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria
- Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Silky Wall Feather-moss · Swartz's Feather-moss · Common Feather-moss · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Supine Plait-moss +77
- Silky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeum
- Swartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hians
- Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
- Supine Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme var. resupinatum
- Even ScalewortRadula complanata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
9,191 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds31 species
springsummer
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Goldfinch · Long-tailed Tit · House Martin +26
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- MagpiePica pica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- SwiftApus apus
Common Shrew
- Common ShrewSorex araneus
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects9 species
springsummer
2025▾
Glow-worm · Hairy Shieldbug · Dark Bush-cricket · Sphaerophoria · Syritta pipiens +4
- Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera
- SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria
- Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Silky Wall Feather-moss · Swartz's Feather-moss · Common Feather-moss · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Supine Plait-moss +77
- Silky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeum
- Swartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hians
- Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
- Supine Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme var. resupinatum
- Even ScalewortRadula complanata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Marmalade Hoverfly
Marmalade Hoverfly
Episyrphus balteatus
Episyrphus balteatus
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisLarge Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphulaLarge Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphulaCommon Pocket-moss
Common Pocket-moss
Fissidens taxifolius
Fissidens taxifolius
Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataDilated ScalewortFrullania dilatataDilated ScalewortFrullania dilatataFlat NeckeraNeckera complanataFlat NeckeraNeckera complanataFox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurumFox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurumSilver-mossBryum argenteumSilver-mossBryum argenteumCreeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpensCreeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpensFallacious Beard-mossDidymodon fallaxFallacious Beard-mossDidymodon fallaxSand Feather-mossBrachythecium mildeanumSand Feather-mossBrachythecium mildeanumWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisGreen Yoke-mossZygodon viridissimusGreen Yoke-mossZygodon viridissimusWhite-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanumWhite-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanumDune Thread-mossBryum dichotomumDune Thread-mossBryum dichotomumHornschuch's Beard-mossPseudocrossidium hornschuchianumHornschuch's Beard-mossPseudocrossidium hornschuchianumSmall Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia laevipilaSmall Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia laevipilaWhiskered VeilwortMetzgeria consanguineaWhiskered VeilwortMetzgeria consanguineaPerthshire Beard-mossDidymodon rigidulusPerthshire Beard-mossDidymodon rigidulusBird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculataBird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculataCuspidate Earth-mossTortula acaulonCuspidate Earth-mossTortula acaulonFlat-brocade MossPlatygyrium repensFlat-brocade MossPlatygyrium repensClustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertumClustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertumFern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinumFern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinumPrince-of-Wales Feather-mossNeckera smithiiPrince-of-Wales Feather-mossNeckera smithiiHart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatumHart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatumYellow VetchlingLathyrus aphacaYellow VetchlingLathyrus aphacaGrass VetchlingLathyrus nissoliaGrass VetchlingLathyrus nissoliaDusky Beard-mossDidymodon luridusDusky Beard-mossDidymodon luridusShaw's Bristle-mossLewinskya striataShaw's Bristle-mossLewinskya striataNicholson's Beard-mossDidymodon nicholsoniiNicholson's Beard-mossDidymodon nicholsoniiSlender Mouse-tail MossIsothecium myosuroidesSlender Mouse-tail MossIsothecium myosuroidesLesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutumLesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutumCylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanusCylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanusTall-clustered Thread-mossBryum pallescensTall-clustered Thread-mossBryum pallescensDwarf NeckeraNeckera pumilaDwarf NeckeraNeckera pumilaGreen Pocket-mossFissidens viridulusGreen Pocket-mossFissidens viridulusField Forklet-mossDicranella staphylinaField Forklet-mossDicranella staphylinaMinute PouncewortMyriocoleopsis minutissimaMinute PouncewortMyriocoleopsis minutissimaCommon Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatumCommon Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatumMarble Screw-mossSyntrichia papillosaMarble Screw-mossSyntrichia papillosaPointed Lattice-mossDialytrichia mucronataPointed Lattice-mossDialytrichia mucronataLyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyelliiLyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyelliiIntermediate Screw-mossSyntrichia montanaIntermediate Screw-mossSyntrichia montanaDicranella variaDicranella variaDicranella variaDicranella variaWall ScalewortPorella platyphyllaWall ScalewortPorella platyphyllaShort-leaved Pocket-mossFissidens incurvusShort-leaved Pocket-mossFissidens incurvusWall Thread-mossBryum radiculosumWall Thread-mossBryum radiculosumGrey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinataGrey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinataSquirrel-tail MossLeucodon sciuroidesSquirrel-tail MossLeucodon sciuroidesSlender Bristle-mossOrthotrichum tenellumSlender Bristle-mossOrthotrichum tenellumCommon Cord-mossFunaria hygrometricaCommon Cord-mossFunaria hygrometricaPointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidataPointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidataWall Screw-mossTortula muralisWall Screw-mossTortula muralisSpringy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosusSpringy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosusPale Glaucous Thread-mossPohlia wahlenbergiiPale Glaucous Thread-mossPohlia wahlenbergiiStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumPink-fruited Thread-mossPohlia melanodonPink-fruited Thread-mossPohlia melanodonSand-hill Screw-mossSyntrichia ruraliformisSand-hill Screw-mossSyntrichia ruraliformisTender Feather-mossRhynchostegiella tenellaTender Feather-mossRhynchostegiella tenellaMamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoiMamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoiThickpoint GrimmiaSchistidium crassipilumThickpoint GrimmiaSchistidium crassipilumCommon Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinumCommon Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinumCapillary Thread-mossBryum capillareCapillary Thread-mossBryum capillareWavy Beard-mossDidymodon sinuosusWavy Beard-mossDidymodon sinuosusAnomalous Bristle-mossOrthotrichum anomalumAnomalous Bristle-mossOrthotrichum anomalumRambling Tail-mossAnomodon viticulosusRambling Tail-mossAnomodon viticulosusSilky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromallaSilky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromallaLesser Yoke-mossZygodon conoideusLesser Yoke-mossZygodon conoideusStrawberry CloverTrifolium fragiferumStrawberry CloverTrifolium fragiferumChicoryCichorium intybusChicoryCichorium intybusStone ParsleySison amomumStone ParsleySison amomumTwiggy MulleinVerbascum virgatumTwiggy MulleinVerbascum virgatumMusk-mallowMalva moschataMusk-mallowMalva moschataGoat's-rueGalega officinalisGoat's-rueGalega officinalisPyramidal OrchidAnacamptis pyramidalisPyramidal OrchidAnacamptis pyramidalisHoary CressLepidium drabaHoary CressLepidium drabaEvents & activities nearby
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