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Barle Bridge

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📷 Tim Heaton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

FamilyPlayBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

51.03943, -3.55312

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦45+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pied Flycatcher and Great Tit
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Tantivy Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Best for

15 activities

Family friendly

Very strong match

Free

playground, café, toilets, picnic area

Playgrounds

Very strong match

Free

playground, toilets, café, parking

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Pied Flycatcher, Great Tit, Robin +42 more · last seen 2026

Picnic day out

Very strong match

Free

picnic area, café, toilets, car park

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Pied Flycatcher, Great Tit, Robin +42 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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2 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Moors WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef MWListed length 166Regional walking route
Exe Valley WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef EVWRegional walking route
Abbotts Waypublic footpath · 332 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 332 mPath type: footway
Pound Walkpublic footpath · 213 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 213 mPath type: footway
Millham Lanepublic footpath · 422 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 422 mPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

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12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route32.9 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 32.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.3 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 3.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route69 m▾
Named routeRef 3Length 69 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.8 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 3.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

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11 public paths nearby

Public paths
School Lanerestricted byway · 46 m▾
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 46 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Oldberry Lanerestricted byway · 49 m▾
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 49 mPath type: unclassified
Oldberry Lanerestricted byway · 49 m▾
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 49 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Town Marshrestricted byway · 31 m▾
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 31 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Church Lanerestricted byway · 33 m▾
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 33 mPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Barle Bridge, Dulverton

📷 Tim Heaton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Barle Bridge, Dulverton

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Facilities

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Café

Tantivy Cafe · 216m

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Parking

Guildhall Car Park · Paid · 146m

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Picnic spot

27m away

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Playground

106m away

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Toilets

232m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Exmoor LawnsUrban park100 m→⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds300 m→✦Oldberry CastleHistoric site500 m→✦Bury CastleHistoric site2.8 km→✦Bury BridgeHistoric site3.3 km→