Plan your visit
🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
50.87041, -3.70449
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦36+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Wren
- ✦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
- 🐦36+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Wren
- ✦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, Wren, Rook +33 more · last seen 2026
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
Birds — Robin, Wren, Rook +33 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper, Small White +9 more · last seen 2024
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Good match
Historic site with public access
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Moors WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef MWListed length 166Regional walking route
Little Dart Ridge & Valley WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef LDRVRegional walking route
West Emlett Lanepublic footpath · 887 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 887 mPath type: unclassified
West Emlett Lanepublic footpath · 239 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 239 mPath type: unclassified
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
6,176 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
6,176 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Wren · Rook · Skylark · Willow Warbler +31
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- Common GullLarus canus2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2023
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2023
Wood Mouse · Red Deer · Brown Hare · Rabbit · Grey Squirrel
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
- Red DeerCervus elaphus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2023
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2023
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2023
Speckled Wood · Gatekeeper · Small White · Meadow Brown · Red Admiral +7
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- Small WhitePieris rapae
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,176 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Wren · Rook · Skylark · Willow Warbler +31
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- Common GullLarus canus2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2023
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2023
Wood Mouse · Red Deer · Brown Hare · Rabbit · Grey Squirrel
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
- Red DeerCervus elaphus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2023
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2023
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2023
Speckled Wood · Gatekeeper · Small White · Meadow Brown · Red Admiral +7
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- Small WhitePieris rapae
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Holly BlueCelastrina argiolusHolly BlueCelastrina argiolusGolden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltoniiGolden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltoniiSouthern HawkerAeshna cyaneaSouthern HawkerAeshna cyaneaRingletAphantopus hyperantusRingletAphantopus hyperantusPeacockAglais io2023PeacockAglais io2023Events & activities nearby
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