Plan your visit
🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
50.89892, -3.78998
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Chaffinch
- ✦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
- 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Chaffinch
- ✦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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Chaffinch, Robin +45 more · last seen 2024
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
Birds — Carrion Crow, Chaffinch, Robin +45 more · last seen 2024
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red Admiral, Gatekeeper, Small White +10 more · last seen 2021
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Orpine, Red Campion +13 more · last seen 2021
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Moors WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef MWListed length 166Regional walking route
Tarka TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef TTRegional walking route
Chulmleigh Community TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef CCT
Little Dart Ridge & Valley WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef LDRVRegional walking route
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
2,420 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,420 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
wintersummer
2024▾
Carrion Crow · Chaffinch · Robin · Jackdaw · Wren +43
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2013
- RobinErithacus rubecula2013
- JackdawColoeus monedula2013
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2013
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2015
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2013
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2013
- RookCorvus frugilegus2013
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2013
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2013
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2013
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2013
- DunnockPrunella modularis2012
- MagpiePica pica2012
- Great TitParus major2012
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2012
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2012
- SwallowHirundo rustica2013
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2013
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2012
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2012
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2012
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2012
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2012
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2012
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2012
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2012
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2012
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- SiskinSpinus spinus2019
- SwiftApus apus2019
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2013
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2012
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2012
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2012
- RavenCorvus corax2012
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2012
Otter
Red Admiral · Gatekeeper · Small White · Meadow Grasshopper · Ringlet +8
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2017
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2017
- Small WhitePieris rapae2017
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus2017
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
Himalayan Balsam · Orpine · Red Campion · Narrow Buckler-fern · Wood Anemone +11
- Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2012
- OrpineHylotelephium telephium
- Red CampionSilene dioica
- Narrow Buckler-fernDryopteris carthusiana2018
- Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa2011
- Wood DockRumex sanguineus2011
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,420 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
wintersummer
2024▾
Carrion Crow · Chaffinch · Robin · Jackdaw · Wren +43
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2013
- RobinErithacus rubecula2013
- JackdawColoeus monedula2013
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2013
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2015
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2013
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2013
- RookCorvus frugilegus2013
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2013
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2013
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2013
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2013
- DunnockPrunella modularis2012
- MagpiePica pica2012
- Great TitParus major2012
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2012
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2012
- SwallowHirundo rustica2013
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2013
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2012
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2012
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2012
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2012
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2012
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2012
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2012
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2012
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2012
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- SiskinSpinus spinus2019
- SwiftApus apus2019
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2013
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2012
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2012
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2012
- RavenCorvus corax2012
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2012
Otter
Red Admiral · Gatekeeper · Small White · Meadow Grasshopper · Ringlet +8
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2017
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2017
- Small WhitePieris rapae2017
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus2017
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
Himalayan Balsam · Orpine · Red Campion · Narrow Buckler-fern · Wood Anemone +11
- Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2012
- OrpineHylotelephium telephium
- Red CampionSilene dioica
- Narrow Buckler-fernDryopteris carthusiana2018
- Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa2011
- Wood DockRumex sanguineus2011
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2017
2017
Green-veined WhitePieris napi2017Green-veined WhitePieris napi2017Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2011Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2011Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2011Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2011Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea2011Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea2011Common BluePolyommatus icarus2011Common BluePolyommatus icarus2011Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2011Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2011Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2011Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2011Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2011Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2011Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2011Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2011Water-pepperPersicaria hydropiper2011Water-pepperPersicaria hydropiper2011Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2011Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2011Common FigwortScrophularia nodosa2011Common FigwortScrophularia nodosa2011RowanSorbus aucuparia2011RowanSorbus aucuparia2011Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2011Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2011Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2011Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2011Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum2011Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum2011Spreading Meadow-grassPoa humilis2011Spreading Meadow-grassPoa humilis2011Events & activities nearby
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