Boundary stone 110m north west of St Mary's Church
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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife✦Heritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
50.73083, -3.93005
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Robin
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Finches Forge Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Robin
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Finches Forge Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Jackdaw +63 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Jackdaw +63 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Violet Oil-beetle, Oil Beetle, Phylidorea squalens +52 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Tarka TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef TTRegional walking route
Devonshire Heartland WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef DHWRegional walking route
Dartmoor WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef DWRegional walking route
West Devon WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef WDERegional walking route
Taw Teign LinkWalking route▾
Named routeRef TTLRegional walking route
27 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Exeter to Okehampton LinkCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Granite WayCycling route▾
Route 27Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 27National Cycle Network
Route 28Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
9 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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St Mary's Church, Sticklepath
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13,317 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
13,317 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Magpie · Stonechat · Wren · Swallow +43
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MagpiePica pica
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great TitParus major
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- RavenCorvus corax
- SwiftApus apus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
🦌Mammals5 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Domestic Cattle · Feral Sheep · Rabbit · Hazel Dormouse · Pipistrelle Bat species
- Domestic CattleBos taurus
- Feral SheepOvis aries
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Coenosia femoralis · Coenosia tigrina · Oil Beetle · Helina allotalla · Sepsis cynipsea +14
- Coenosia femoralisCoenosia femoralis2025
- Coenosia tigrinaCoenosia tigrina2025
- Oil BeetleMeloe
- Helina allotallaHelina allotalla2025
- Sepsis cynipseaSepsis cynipsea2025
- Hybos culiciformisHybos culiciformis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
13,317 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Magpie · Stonechat · Wren · Swallow +43
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MagpiePica pica
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great TitParus major
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- RavenCorvus corax
- SwiftApus apus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
🦌Mammals5 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Domestic Cattle · Feral Sheep · Rabbit · Hazel Dormouse · Pipistrelle Bat species
- Domestic CattleBos taurus
- Feral SheepOvis aries
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Coenosia femoralis · Coenosia tigrina · Oil Beetle · Helina allotalla · Sepsis cynipsea +14
- Coenosia femoralisCoenosia femoralis2025
- Coenosia tigrinaCoenosia tigrina2025
- Oil BeetleMeloe
- Helina allotallaHelina allotalla2025
- Sepsis cynipseaSepsis cynipsea2025
- Hybos culiciformisHybos culiciformis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Phylidorea squalensPhylidorea squalens2025Phylidorea squalensPhylidorea squalens2025Spilogona denigrataSpilogona denigrata2025Spilogona denigrataSpilogona denigrata2025Tipula lateralisTipula lateralis2025Tipula lateralisTipula lateralis2025Sepsis fulgensSepsis fulgens2025Sepsis fulgensSepsis fulgens2025Pseudocoenosia abnormisPseudocoenosia abnormis2025Pseudocoenosia abnormisPseudocoenosia abnormis2025Hybos femoratusHybos femoratus2025Hybos femoratusHybos femoratus2025Helina reversioHelina reversio2025Helina reversioHelina reversio2025Black SnipeflyChrysopilus cristatus2025Black SnipeflyChrysopilus cristatus2025Green GemMicrochrysa flavicornis2025Green GemMicrochrysa flavicornis2025Sicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineus2025Sicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineus2025Spanochaeta dorsalisSpanochaeta dorsalis2025Spanochaeta dorsalisSpanochaeta dorsalis2025Phaonia signataPhaonia signata2025Phaonia signataPhaonia signata2025Sepsis orthocnemisSepsis orthocnemis2025Sepsis orthocnemisSepsis orthocnemis2025