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An early Christian memorial stone and a wayside cross in Phillack churchyard, south east of the church

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📷 Matthew Hatton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.19572, -5.41215

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦97+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Redshank
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • ☕Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Redshank, Oystercatcher +94 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Redshank, Oystercatcher +94 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Oak Mildew, Torth Felen, Cap Cŵyr Parhaol +3 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Field Grasshopper, Glow-worm, Dune Chafer +8 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Grey-cushioned Grimmia · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 19: Portreath to Hayle)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 20: Hayle to St Ives)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Camborne FP 7Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Camborne FP 15Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Camborne FP 3Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

37 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Named routeRef 3Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route236 m
Named routeRef 3Length 236 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route21 m
Named routeRef 3Length 21 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route398 m
Named routeRef 3Length 398 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route43 m
Named routeRef 3Length 43 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Black Roadbyway open to all traffic · 93 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 93 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
Black Roadbyway open to all traffic · 104 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 104 mSurface pavedPath type: footway
Black Roadbyway open to all traffic · 104 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 104 mSurface pavedPath type: footway
Black Bridgebyway open to all traffic · 18 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 18 mSurface pavedPath type: footway
Black Roadbyway open to all traffic · 68 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 68 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Slag Block Construction - Phillack Church Vestry

📷 Matthew Hatton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Slag Block Construction - Phillack Church Vestry

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