🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Mute Swan
✦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
🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Mute Swan
✦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
🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
6 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Mute Swan, Robin +78 more · last seen 2025
Free
✦
Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: BURTON PYNSENT MONUMENT AT NGR ST 3768 2517; Historic site with public access
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Mute Swan, Robin +78 more · last seen 2025; Lowland calcareous grassland priority habitat
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Common Darter, Ruddy Darter, Azure Damselfly +34 more · last seen 2026
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🏡
Historic gardens
Good match
Historic site with public access
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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3 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
East Deane WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef EDWRegional walking route
River Parrett TrailWalking route80 km▾
Named routeRef RPTLength 80 kmRegional walking route
Macmillan Way WestWalking route▾
Named routeRef MWWRegional walking route
South Drovepublic footpath · 1.6 km▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.6 kmPath type: service
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Cycling
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8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 33Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 33National Cycle Network
South Somerset CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
National Cycle Network route 339Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 339National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route8.9 km▾
Named routeRef 339Length 8.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route15.6 km▾
Named routeRef 33Length 15.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route5 km▾
Named routeRef 33Length 5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
