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Bowl barrow 220m south west of Hampson Cottage

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📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.79899, -3.82817

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • ☕Bow Garden Centre — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

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

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Swift, Tawny Owl, Rook +26 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swift, Tawny Owl, Rook +26 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Flame Shoulder, Large Yellow Underwing, Buff Ermine +183 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Flame Shoulder, Large Yellow Underwing, Buff Ermine +183 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bluebell, Soft Shield-fern, Black Spleenwort +93 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Bluebell, Soft Shield-fern, Black Spleenwort +93 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Plants — Wood-sorrel, Wild Onion, Pink-sorrel +8 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Moors WayWalking route
Named routeRef MWListed length 166Regional walking route
Tarka TrailWalking route
Named routeRef TTRegional walking route
Devonshire Heartland WayWalking route
Named routeRef DHWRegional walking route
Mary Michael Pilgrims WayWalking route
Named routeRef MMPWRegional walking route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Field by Hampson Lane

📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Field by Hampson Lane

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱War Memorial ParkUrban park4.9 km→✦Wayside cross 100m north west of East LangfordHistoric site1 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds4.8 km→⚽North Tawton War Memorial ParkPlaying field4.9 km→⛪Bow Congregational ChurchReligious grounds1 km→✦Market cross 4m west of North Tawton church towerHistoric site4.8 km→

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