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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife✦Heritage
Public accessDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
50.24245, -5.17036
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦56+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Robin
- ✦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
- 🐦56+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Robin
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Robin, Woodpigeon +53 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Carrion Crow, Robin, Woodpigeon +53 more · last seen 2026; Calaminarian grassland — rare metalliferous vegetation
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Emperor Dragonfly, Black-tailed Skimmer +28 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Heath Threadwort, Pale-fruited Thread-moss, Dilated Scalewort +91 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km110 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Redruth FP 28Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Redruth FP 26Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Redruth FP 11Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Redruth FP 6Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Redruth FP 24Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
45 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Coast to Coast TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Great Flat Lode TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef GFLTRegional cycle route
Redruth and Chasewater Railway TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef RCRTRegional cycle route
Tresavean TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef TRTRegional cycle route
UK:National Cycle Network - link to RCN 3Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 3 linkLocal cycle route
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
18 public paths nearby
Public paths
BLOCKEDbridleway · 121 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 121 mPath type: bridleway
Photos
A Byway Open to All Traffic (BOAT) near Goon Gumpas
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
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Wildlife to spot
9,473 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
9,473 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Goldfinch · Robin · Woodpigeon · Magpie +16
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- CuckooCuculus canorus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
🐝Insects4 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Leistus spinibarbis · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly · Large Red Damselfly
- Leistus spinibarbisLeistus spinibarbis
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
🌿Plants64 species
springautumn
2025▾
Pale-fruited Thread-moss · Crenulated Flapwort · Dilated Scalewort · Redshank · Heath Threadwort +59
- Pale-fruited Thread-mossPohlia annotina
- Crenulated FlapwortSolenostoma gracillimum
- Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata
- RedshankCeratodon purpureus
- Heath ThreadwortCephaloziella stellulifera
- Common ThreadwortCephaloziella divaricata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
9,473 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Goldfinch · Robin · Woodpigeon · Magpie +16
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- CuckooCuculus canorus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
🐝Insects4 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Leistus spinibarbis · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly · Large Red Damselfly
- Leistus spinibarbisLeistus spinibarbis
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
🌿Plants64 species
springautumn
2025▾
Pale-fruited Thread-moss · Crenulated Flapwort · Dilated Scalewort · Redshank · Heath Threadwort +59
- Pale-fruited Thread-mossPohlia annotina
- Crenulated FlapwortSolenostoma gracillimum
- Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata
- RedshankCeratodon purpureus
- Heath ThreadwortCephaloziella stellulifera
- Common ThreadwortCephaloziella divaricata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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