Bowl barrow 310m south of Widworthy Barton 0 ha
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🌿 Foraging
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50.78490, -3.11691
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Bowl barrow scheduled monument
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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin +52 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin +52 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Beech, Bramble, Pedunculate Oak +10 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Austrolimnophila ochracea, Euphylidorea aperta, Molophilus ochraceus +80 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Austrolimnophila ochracea, Euphylidorea aperta, Molophilus ochraceus +80 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bluebell, Giant Hogweed +87 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bluebell, Giant Hogweed +87 more · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
East Devon Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref EDW Listed length 61km Regional walking route
Show on map Orange Way Walking route 560 km ▾
Named route Ref ORW Length 560 km Regional walking route
Show on map Exeter to Honiton Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref EXHON Regional walking route
Show on map Monmouth Rebellion Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref MRW Regional walking route
Show on map Channel to Channel Walking route ▾
Named route Ref CC Regional walking route
Show on map 5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 2 Axminster to Dawlish Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 2 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 172 m ▾
Named route Ref 2 Length 172 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 2 km ▾
Named route Ref 2 Length 2 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 480 m ▾
Named route Ref 2 Length 480 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 852 m ▾
Named route Ref 2 Length 852 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
3,169 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,169 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 38 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Blue Tit · Great Tit · Robin · Pheasant · Woodpigeon +33
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Robin Erithacus rubecula Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Carrion Crow Corvus corone Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Herring Gull Larus argentatus Dunnock Prunella modularis Blackbird Turdus merula Magpie Pica pica Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs House Sparrow Passer domesticus Rook Corvus frugilegus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Redwing Turdus iliacus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Linnet Linaria cannabina Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Jay Garrulus glandarius Coal Tit Periparus ater Dipper Cinclus cinclus2023 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2022 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2022 Swallow Hirundo rustica2021 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2019 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2019 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2019 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2019 🦌 Mammals 13 species
summer autumn
2023 ▾
Wood Mouse · Badger · Pygmy Shrew · Rabbit · Roe Deer +8
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus Badger Meles meles2021 Pygmy Shrew Sorex minutus2021 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2021 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2021 Grey Squirrel Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Harlequin Ladybird · Eristalis tenax · Glow-worm · Oil Beetle · Dotted Bee-fly +2
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2024 Oil Beetle Meloe2021 Dotted Bee-fly Bombylius discolor2020 Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2019 🌿 Plants 2 species
winter summer autumn
2024 ▾
Himalayan Balsam · Snowdrop
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis2019 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,169 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 38 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Blue Tit · Great Tit · Robin · Pheasant · Woodpigeon +33
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Robin Erithacus rubecula Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Carrion Crow Corvus corone Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Herring Gull Larus argentatus Dunnock Prunella modularis Blackbird Turdus merula Magpie Pica pica Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs House Sparrow Passer domesticus Rook Corvus frugilegus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Redwing Turdus iliacus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Linnet Linaria cannabina Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Jay Garrulus glandarius Coal Tit Periparus ater Dipper Cinclus cinclus2023 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2022 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2022 Swallow Hirundo rustica2021 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2019 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2019 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2019 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2019 🦌 Mammals 13 species
summer autumn
2023 ▾
Wood Mouse · Badger · Pygmy Shrew · Rabbit · Roe Deer +8
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus Badger Meles meles2021 Pygmy Shrew Sorex minutus2021 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2021 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2021 Grey Squirrel Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Harlequin Ladybird · Eristalis tenax · Glow-worm · Oil Beetle · Dotted Bee-fly +2
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2024 Oil Beetle Meloe2021 Dotted Bee-fly Bombylius discolor2020 Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2019 🌿 Plants 2 species
winter summer autumn
2024 ▾
Himalayan Balsam · Snowdrop
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis2019 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sciurus carolinensis2022
Sciurus carolinensis2022
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2021
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2021
Bank Vole Myodes glareolus2019
Bank Vole Myodes glareolus2019
Common Shrew Sorex araneus
Common Shrew Sorex araneus
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus
Mole Talpa europaea2022
Mole Talpa europaea2022
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius2021
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius2021
Indet. Deer Cervidae2020
Indet. Deer Cervidae2020
Green Tiger Beetle Cicindela campestris2019
Green Tiger Beetle Cicindela campestris2019 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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