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Bowl barrow 300m south east of Gorvin

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

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
  • 🐕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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Wren, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Wren, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Blue, Ringlet, Peacock +53 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Common Blue, Ringlet, Peacock +53 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Wild Angelica, Tufted Hair-grass, Water Mint +244 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Wild Angelica, Tufted Hair-grass, Water Mint +244 more · last seen 2021

Free

Foraging

Plants — Water Mint, Hogweed, Meadowsweet +18 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
South West Coast Path (Section 8: Westward Ho! to Clovelly)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route

Wildlife to spot

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