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🦅Birds🛝Family🎠Play
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
50.40728, -4.13657
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Robin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 109m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Robin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 109m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Paid🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Robin, Carrion Crow +56 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
playground, toilets, parking
Free
Birds — Magpie, Robin, Carrion Crow +56 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hornet Hoverfly, Eristalis tenax, Marmalade Hoverfly +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lesser Celandine, Bramble, Cock's-foot +57 more · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
European long distance path E9 - part alternative Great BritainWalking route711 km▾
Named routeRef E9Length 711 kmInternational walking route
West Devon WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef WDERegional walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 35: Portwrinkle to Plymouth)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 36: Plymouth to Wembury Point)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Erme-Plym TrailWalking route27 km▾
Named routeRef EPTLength 27 kmRegional walking route
179 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Eurovelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part English ChannelCycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1Point-to-pointInternational cycle route
NCN 2 linkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN 27 linkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 2Cycling route▾
National Cycle Route 2 Dawlish to Plymouth
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
NCN28Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network
Riverside cycle trail at SaltramCycling route3.2 km▾
Perfect for families, young children, and those new to cycling, the terrain is largely flat with one steep hill.
Named routeLength 3.2 kmDuration 00:30Round tripLocal cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
22,057 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
22,057 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds37 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Magpie · Wren · Robin · Goldfinch · Great Tit +32
- MagpiePica pica
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- SwiftApus apus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- RavenCorvus corax
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Cyanistes caeruleus obscurusCyanistes caeruleus obscurus
Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer · Rabbit · Mole
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- MoleTalpa europaea
Adder
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Toad
Eristalis tenax · Hornet Hoverfly · Marmalade Hoverfly · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Harlequin Ladybird +28
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Platycheirus peltatus agg.Platycheirus peltatus agg.
- Green Shieldbug
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
22,057 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds37 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Magpie · Wren · Robin · Goldfinch · Great Tit +32
- MagpiePica pica
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- SwiftApus apus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- RavenCorvus corax
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Cyanistes caeruleus obscurusCyanistes caeruleus obscurus
Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer · Rabbit · Mole
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- MoleTalpa europaea
Adder
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Toad
Eristalis tenax · Hornet Hoverfly · Marmalade Hoverfly · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Harlequin Ladybird +28
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Platycheirus peltatus agg.Platycheirus peltatus agg.
- Green Shieldbug
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Palomena prasina
Palomena prasina
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisDasysyrphus albostriatusDasysyrphus albostriatusDasysyrphus albostriatusDasysyrphus albostriatusWestern Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalisWestern Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalisAlydus calcaratusAlydus calcaratusAlydus calcaratusAlydus calcaratusDark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoapteraDark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoapteraMelanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalareCuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumariusCuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumariusEristalis nemorumEristalis nemorumEristalis nemorumEristalis nemorumMeadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelusMeadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelusEristalinus aeneusEristalinus aeneusEristalinus aeneusEristalinus aeneusField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusThanatophilus rugosusThanatophilus rugosusThanatophilus rugosusThanatophilus rugosusSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaHarmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form spectabilisHarmonia axyridis form spectabilisHarmonia axyridis form spectabilisHarmonia axyridis form spectabilisBroad CenturionChloromyia formosaBroad CenturionChloromyia formosaLily BeetleLilioceris liliiLily BeetleLilioceris liliiLesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedusLesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedusSummer ChaferAmphimallon solstitialeSummer ChaferAmphimallon solstitialeEristalis arbustorumEristalis arbustorumEristalis arbustorumEristalis arbustorumBloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosaBloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosaPlatycheirusPlatycheirusPlatycheirusPlatycheirusSyritta pipiensSyritta pipiensSyritta pipiensSyritta pipiensPlatycheirus scutatusPlatycheirus scutatusPlatycheirus scutatusPlatycheirus scutatusDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorSyrphusSyrphusSyrphusSyrphus