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Places › England › South West › South Hams Getting here
50.44056, -3.82760
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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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Blackbird +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Blackbird +62 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Green Shieldbug, Speckled Bush-cricket, Garden Chafer +16 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green Shieldbug, Speckled Bush-cricket, Garden Chafer +16 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Two Moors Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref MW Listed length 166 Regional walking route
Show on map Dartmoor Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref DW Regional walking route
Show on map Abbot's Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref AW Regional walking route
Show on map Buckfastleigh to Totnes Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref BTT Regional walking route
Show on map 30 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 2 Cycling route ▾
National Cycle Route 2 Dawlish to Plymouth
Named route Ref 2 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN272 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 272 National Cycle Network
Show on map Forder Lane Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Dartmoor Way (Cycle) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 329 m ▾
Named route Ref 272 Length 329 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 2.9 km ▾
Named route Ref 2 Length 2.9 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
15,369 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 15,369 records · National Biodiversity Network Blackbird · Robin · Redwing · Great Tit · Herring Gull +46
Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Redwing Turdus iliacus Great Tit Parus major2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Raven Corvus corax Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2024 Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Dipper Cinclus cinclus Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Snipe Gallinago gallinago Goosander Mergus merganser Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Siskin Spinus spinus2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring autumn
2024 ▾
Hazel Dormouse · Bank Vole · Field Vole
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Bank Vole Myodes glareolus Field Vole Microtus agrestis 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria2025 Green Shieldbug · Speckled Bush-cricket · Garden Chafer · Volucella bombylans · Marsh Snipefly +13
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024 Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima Garden Chafer Phyllopertha horticola Volucella bombylans Volucella bombylans Marsh Snipefly Rhagio tringarius Rhingia campestris Rhingia campestris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 15,369 records · National Biodiversity Network Blackbird · Robin · Redwing · Great Tit · Herring Gull +46
Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Redwing Turdus iliacus Great Tit Parus major2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Raven Corvus corax Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2024 Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Dipper Cinclus cinclus Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Snipe Gallinago gallinago Goosander Mergus merganser Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Siskin Spinus spinus2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring autumn
2024 ▾
Hazel Dormouse · Bank Vole · Field Vole
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Bank Vole Myodes glareolus Field Vole Microtus agrestis 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria2025 Green Shieldbug · Speckled Bush-cricket · Garden Chafer · Volucella bombylans · Marsh Snipefly +13
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024 Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima Garden Chafer Phyllopertha horticola Volucella bombylans Volucella bombylans Marsh Snipefly Rhagio tringarius Rhingia campestris Rhingia campestris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Violet Oil-beetle
Violet Oil-beetle
Meloe violaceus
Meloe violaceus
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2024
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2024
Sphegina Sphegina2024
Sphegina Sphegina2024
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2024
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2024
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2024
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2024
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2024
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2024
Murky-legged Black Legionnaire Beris chalybata2024
Murky-legged Black Legionnaire Beris chalybata2024
Harmonia axyridis form succinea Harmonia axyridis form succinea2024
Harmonia axyridis form succinea Harmonia axyridis form succinea2024
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
Eupteryx melissae Eupteryx melissae2024
Eupteryx melissae Eupteryx melissae2024
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2024
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2024
Oil Beetle Meloe2024
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