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SYDENHAM HOUSE

✦ Ancient woodland47 ha

Getting here

50.63482, -4.22118

Best for

3 activities

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5

2 named nearby · 3 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

13

13 named nearby

Named route
🐴

Horse riding

2

2 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Two Castles Trail · Walking0
Tamar Valley Discovery Trail · Walking0
National Cycle Network Route 327 · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling

About this historic site

Grade II registered historic park and garden

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Sydenham Bridge over the River Lyd, nr Lifton, Devon

Sydenham Bridge over the River Lyd, nr Lifton, Devon

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
✦ Ancient✓ Public access🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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