An agglomerate enclosure and seven stone hut circles 460m WSW of Raddick Hill summit
1 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
50.52079, -4.01204
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Great Tit
- ✦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 Robin and Great Tit
- ✦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 — Robin, Great Tit, Blackcap +73 more · last seen 2025; Moorland — golden plover, curlew and short-eared owl
Free
Birds — Robin, Great Tit, Blackcap +73 more · last seen 2025; Grass moorland priority habitat
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Anoplotrupes stercorosus, Beautiful Demoiselle, Hippobosca equina +47 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Parrot's-feather · last seen 2022
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Dartmoor WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef DWRegional walking route
West Devon WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef WDERegional walking route
Drakes TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef DTRegional walking route
Abbot's WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef AWRegional walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Granite & GearsMountain bike route▾
Photos

South-west slope of Raddick Hill
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Events & activities nearby
Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
Bookable toursWildlife to spot
3,450 records · National Biodiversity Network
▾
Wildlife to spot
3,450 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds54 species
springsummer
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Stonechat · Green Woodpecker · Raven · Blackbird +49
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- RavenCorvus corax
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Great TitParus major
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Periparus ater britannicusPeriparus ater britannicus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Gallinago gallinago gallinagoGallinago gallinago gallinago2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
🐸Amphibians2 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Common Frog · Palmate Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus2024
🐝Insects23 species
springsummer
2025▾
Green Tiger Beetle · Volucella pellucens · Beautiful Demoiselle · Lesser Stag Beetle · Oil Beetle +18
- Green Tiger BeetleCicindela campestris
- Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2024
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
- Oil BeetleMeloe
- Selatosomus aeneusSelatosomus aeneus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,450 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds54 species
springsummer
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Stonechat · Green Woodpecker · Raven · Blackbird +49
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- RavenCorvus corax
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Great TitParus major
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Periparus ater britannicusPeriparus ater britannicus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Gallinago gallinago gallinagoGallinago gallinago gallinago2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
🐸Amphibians2 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Common Frog · Palmate Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus2024
🐝Insects23 species
springsummer
2025▾
Green Tiger Beetle · Volucella pellucens · Beautiful Demoiselle · Lesser Stag Beetle · Oil Beetle +18
- Green Tiger BeetleCicindela campestris
- Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2024
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
- Oil BeetleMeloe
- Selatosomus aeneusSelatosomus aeneus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorCommon Ground-hopperTetrix undulataCommon Ground-hopperTetrix undulataNebria brevicollisNebria brevicollisNebria brevicollisNebria brevicollisViolet Oil-beetleMeloe violaceusViolet Oil-beetleMeloe violaceusPhaonia fuscataPhaonia fuscataPhaonia fuscataPhaonia fuscataCarabus arvensisCarabus arvensisCarabus arvensisCarabus arvensisCommon Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2024Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2024Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2024Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2024Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus2024Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus2024Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2024Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2024Hippobosca equinaHippobosca equina2024Hippobosca equinaHippobosca equina2024Face FlyMusca autumnalis2024Face FlyMusca autumnalis2024Keeled SkimmerOrthetrum coerulescens2024Keeled SkimmerOrthetrum coerulescens2024Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2024Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2024Philopotamus montanusPhilopotamus montanus2024Philopotamus montanusPhilopotamus montanus2024Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2024Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2024Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis2024Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis2024