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Carswells Moor

8 ha

📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome8 ha

Getting here

50.75723, -3.10537

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦55+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldfinch and Blue Tit
  • 🌿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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Goldfinch, Blue Tit, Great Tit +52 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Goldfinch, Blue Tit, Great Tit +52 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Glow-worm, Broad-bodied Chaser +6 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Glow-worm, Broad-bodied Chaser +6 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
East Devon WayWalking route
Named routeRef EDWListed length 61kmRegional walking route
Orange WayWalking route560 km
Named routeRef ORWLength 560 kmRegional walking route
Monmouth Rebellion WalkWalking route
Named routeRef MRWRegional walking route
Channel to ChannelWalking route
Named routeRef CCRegional walking route
Seaton Tramway WalkWalking route
Named routeRef STW
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Cycling

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 2 Axminster to DawlishCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route172 m
Named routeRef 2Length 172 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2 km
Named routeRef 2Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route236 m
Named routeRef 2Length 236 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Named routeRef 2Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route480 m
Named routeRef 2Length 480 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bluebells near Carswells Moor

📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bluebells near Carswells Moor

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️FARWAYCountry park3.9 km→🦉HOLYFORD WOODSNature reserve4 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds3 km→🌱Burrow Farm GardensUrban park4 km→🦉COLYFORD COMMONNature reserve4.9 km→✦Halshayne ManorHistoric site2.4 km→

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