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Animal pound 50m south west of All Saint's Church

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BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blue 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

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Goldfinch +74 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Goldfinch +74 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site; Grade I listed building nearby: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Migrant Hawker, Black Oil-beetle +14 more · last seen 2026

Free

Easy access

parking, toilets

Varies

Historic gardens

Historic site

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 38: Bigbury on Sea to Salcombe)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 39: Salcombe to Torcross)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Avon Estuary WalkWalking route
Named routeRef AEWLocal walking route
Great Lanepublic footpath · 113 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 113 mPath type: service
Hay Lanepublic footpath · 24 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 24 mPath type: footway
Hay Lanepublic footpath · 42 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 42 mPath type: service
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Cycling

35 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 28Cycling route
Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network
Alternative RouteCycling route17 m
Named routeRef 28Length 17 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route165 m
Named routeRef 28Length 165 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route11 m
Named routeRef 28Length 11 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route90 m
Named routeRef 28Length 90 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
Main RouteCycling route841 m
Named routeRef 28Length 841 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

War Memorial, Church of All Saints'

War Memorial, Church of All Saints'

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