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🛝Family🎠Play🦅Birds
Public accessDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
50.78817, -3.65203
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦43+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and House Martin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Union Road Moto Velo — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦43+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and House Martin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Union Road Moto Velo — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
☕Café🅿️Parking🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets
Free
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, House Martin, Woodpigeon +40 more · last seen 2025
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
Birds — Blackbird, House Martin, Woodpigeon +40 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Sericomyia silentis, Oedemera femoralis +65 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 26 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Devonshire Heartland WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef DHWRegional walking route
Tedbury Circular WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef TEDLocal walking route
Mary Michael Pilgrims WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef MMPWRegional walking route
Crediton History TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef CHT
Redvers RambleWalking route▾
Named routeRef RR
Hunniver's Lanepublic footpath · 636 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 636 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Cockles Risepublic footpath · 32 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 32 mPath type: residential
Commonmarsh Lanepublic footpath · 21 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 21 mPath type: footway
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The Chantry, Dean Street, Crediton
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
10,365 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
10,365 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds43 species
winterautumn
2025▾
Blackbird · House Martin · Woodpigeon · House Sparrow · Robin +38
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MagpiePica pica
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- SwiftApus apus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Apus apus apusApus apus apus2024
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2024
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2023
- DipperCinclus cinclus2023
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2023
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2023
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2023
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2023
Hazel Dormouse
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians4 species
autumn
2024▾
Common Toad · Frog · Common Frog · Smooth Newt
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- FrogRana
- Common FrogRana temporaria2023
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris2023
🐝Insects68 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Sericomyia silentis · Oedemera femoralis · Halesus radiatus · Vine Weevil +63
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis2024
- Oedemera femoralisOedemera femoralis2025
- Halesus radiatusHalesus radiatus2025
- Vine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
10,365 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds43 species
winterautumn
2025▾
Blackbird · House Martin · Woodpigeon · House Sparrow · Robin +38
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MagpiePica pica
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- SwiftApus apus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Apus apus apusApus apus apus2024
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2024
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2023
- DipperCinclus cinclus2023
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2023
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2023
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2023
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2023
Hazel Dormouse
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians4 species
autumn
2024▾
Common Toad · Frog · Common Frog · Smooth Newt
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- FrogRana
- Common FrogRana temporaria2023
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris2023
🐝Insects68 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Sericomyia silentis · Oedemera femoralis · Halesus radiatus · Vine Weevil +63
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis2024
- Oedemera femoralisOedemera femoralis2025
- Halesus radiatusHalesus radiatus2025
- Vine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Heterotoma planicornisHeterotoma planicornis2025Heterotoma planicornisHeterotoma planicornis2025Potato CapsidClosterotomus norwegicus2025Potato CapsidClosterotomus norwegicus2025Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2025Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025SarcophagaSarcophaga2024SarcophagaSarcophaga2024Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2024Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2024Wasp BeetleClytus arietis2024Wasp BeetleClytus arietis2024Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2023Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2023Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2025Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2025Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2025Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2025Varied Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci2025Varied Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci2025Empis luteaEmpis lutea2025Empis luteaEmpis lutea2025Green Dock BeetleGastrophysa viridula2025Green Dock BeetleGastrophysa viridula2025Pithanus maerkeliiPithanus maerkelii2025Pithanus maerkeliiPithanus maerkelii2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera202522-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata202522-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025Issus coleoptratusIssus coleoptratus2025Issus coleoptratusIssus coleoptratus2025Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2025Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2025Xanthogramma pedissequumXanthogramma pedissequum2025Xanthogramma pedissequumXanthogramma pedissequum2025Rutpela maculataRutpela maculata2025Rutpela maculataRutpela maculata2025Common Yellow-face BeeHylaeus communis2025Common Yellow-face BeeHylaeus communis2025Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2025Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2025Banded ClubhornAbia fasciata2025Banded ClubhornAbia fasciata2025Fever FlyDilophus febrilis2025Fever FlyDilophus febrilis2025Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025Microtendipes pedellusMicrotendipes pedellus2025Microtendipes pedellusMicrotendipes pedellus2025Indet. MothflyPsychodidae2025Indet. MothflyPsychodidae2025Hylemya vagansHylemya vagans2025Hylemya vagansHylemya vagans2025Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2025Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2025SyrphusSyrphus2024SyrphusSyrphus2024Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2024Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2024Dolichovespula mediaDolichovespula media2024Dolichovespula mediaDolichovespula media2024Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2024Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2024Mystacides azureaMystacides azurea2024Mystacides azureaMystacides azurea2024Mystacides longicornisMystacides longicornis2024Mystacides longicornisMystacides longicornis2024Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorumPlagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum2024Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorumPlagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum2024Liocoris tripustulatusLiocoris tripustulatus2024Liocoris tripustulatusLiocoris tripustulatus2024Lagria hirtaLagria hirta2024Lagria hirtaLagria hirta2024Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2024Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2024Tawny Mining BeeAndrena fulva2024Tawny Mining BeeAndrena fulva2024Limonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosa2024Limonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosa2024Cantharis cryptica/pallidaCantharis cryptica/pallida2024Cantharis cryptica/pallidaCantharis cryptica/pallida2024Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2023Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2023White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workersBombus lucorum/terrestris2023White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workersBombus lucorum/terrestris2023Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2023Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2023Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2023Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2023Tipula confusaTipula confusa2023Tipula confusaTipula confusa2023Tipula paludosaTipula paludosa2023Tipula paludosaTipula paludosa2023Yellow-legged CenturionSargus flavipes2023Yellow-legged CenturionSargus flavipes2023PolleniaPollenia2023PolleniaPollenia2023Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2023Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2023SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2023SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2023Tachina feraTachina fera2023Tachina feraTachina fera2023Face FlyMusca autumnalis2023Face FlyMusca autumnalis2023Events & activities nearby
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