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Bowl barrow in Lee's Plantation, East Hill, 560m east of Higher Rill Farm

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📷 John P Reeves · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.74379, -3.24180

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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
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕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

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Chiffchaff +46 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Chiffchaff +46 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Speckled Wood, Peacock +45 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Speckled Wood, Peacock +45 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bluebell, Rubus subinermoides +14 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bluebell, Rubus subinermoides +14 more · last seen 2022

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
East Devon WayWalking route
Named routeRef EDWListed length 61kmRegional walking route
Otter Valley WalkWalking route20 km
Named routeRef OVWLength 20 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Coleridge LinkWalking route14.5 km

A circular route in the Otter Valley.

Named routeRef COLLength 14.5 kmLocal walking route
Orange WayWalking route560 km
Named routeRef ORWLength 560 kmRegional walking route
Exeter to Honiton WayWalking route
Named routeRef EXHONRegional walking route
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Cycling

26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 248Cycling route
Named routeRef 248National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 2 Axminster to DawlishCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route46 m
Named routeLength 46 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route242 m
Named routeRef 248Length 242 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route642 m
Named routeRef 248Length 642 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
Main RouteCycling route358 m
Named routeRef 248Length 358 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

East Hill Trig Point in Devon

📷 John P Reeves · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

East Hill Trig Point in Devon

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Nearby places

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🌱Land of CanaanUrban park3.1 km→🦉KNAPP COPSENature reserve3.2 km→🌱Deepway Millennium GreenUrban park3.3 km→🦉FIRE BEACON HILLNature reserve3.8 km→✦CADHAYHistoric site3.9 km→✦Sidford packhorse bridge, Church StreetHistoric site4.7 km→

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