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An Iron Age defended settlement associated with prehistoric and medieval settlements immediately south east of Cadeleigh Court

4 ha

Plan your visit

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Free entryDogs welcome4 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Grey Heron
  • 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

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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Grey Heron, Grey Wagtail +50 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Mallard, Grey Heron, Grey Wagtail +50 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Hylemya vagans, Red Admiral, Peacock +189 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Ash, Birch +66 more · last seen 2021

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Counties WayWalking route90 km

A long distance walk of 56 miles (90km) from Taunton to Starcross on the Exe estuary.

Named routeRef TCWLength 90 kmRegional walking route
Exe Valley WayWalking route
Named routeRef EVWRegional walking route
Mary Michael Pilgrims WayWalking route
Named routeRef MMPWRegional walking route
Tiverton & Cullompton CircularWalking route
Named routeRef TCCRegional walking route
Cadleigh Court Lanepublic footpath · 900 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 900 mPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Field boundary near Cadeleigh Court

Field boundary near Cadeleigh Court

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