Churchyard cross 3m south of Bradninch church 0 ha
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Free entry Dogs welcome 0 ha
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50.82789, -3.42159
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Cemetery cross scheduled monument
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird ✦ 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
🐦 66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird ✦ 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, House Sparrow +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, House Sparrow +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, Dark Bush-cricket, Birch Shieldbug +15 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, Dark Bush-cricket, Birch Shieldbug +15 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 20 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Two Counties Way Walking route 90 km ▾
A long distance walk of 56 miles (90km) from Taunton to Starcross on the Exe estuary.
Named route Ref TCW Length 90 km Regional walking route
Show on map Exe Valley Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref EVW Regional walking route
Show on map Ashclyst Blue Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref ABLUE Local walking route
Show on map Ashclyst Red Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref ARED Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Ashclyst Green Walk Walking route 3.2 km ▾
Named route Ref AGREEN Length 3.2 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Cemetery Lane public footpath · 102 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 102 m Path type: residential
Show on map Kensham Avenue public footpath · 293 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 293 m Path type: unclassified
Show on map Culver Close public footpath · 251 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 251 m Path type: residential
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Killerton to Clyston Mill Cycling route ▾
Devonshire Countryside, Sparrow Park, Estate Farms, Clyston Mill, River Clyst
Named route Ref KBFCT Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map 1 public path nearby
Public paths
Back Street byway open to all traffic · 79 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 79 m Surface cobblestone Incline down Path type: track
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Wildlife to spot
7,184 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 7,184 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 52 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Robin · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Collared Dove +47
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Great Tit Parus major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Rook Corvus frugilegus Dunnock Prunella modularis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Greenfinch Chloris chloris House Sparrow Passer domesticus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Starling Sturnus vulgaris Herring Gull Larus argentatus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Magpie Pica pica Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Coal Tit Periparus ater Swallow Hirundo rustica Goldcrest Regulus regulus Stock Dove Columba oenas Siskin Spinus spinus Common Gull Larus canus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Little Egret Egretta garzetta Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla House Martin Delichon urbicum Skylark Alauda arvensis Redwing Turdus iliacus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius Dipper Cinclus cinclus Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Raven Corvus corax Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 🐝 Insects 11 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Dark Bush-cricket · Birch Shieldbug · Green Shieldbug · Swollen-thighed Beetle · Oedemera femoralis +6
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2025 Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025 Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025 Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025 Oedemera femoralis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 7,184 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 52 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Robin · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Collared Dove +47
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Great Tit Parus major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Rook Corvus frugilegus Dunnock Prunella modularis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Greenfinch Chloris chloris House Sparrow Passer domesticus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Starling Sturnus vulgaris Herring Gull Larus argentatus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Magpie Pica pica Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Coal Tit Periparus ater Swallow Hirundo rustica Goldcrest Regulus regulus Stock Dove Columba oenas Siskin Spinus spinus Common Gull Larus canus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Little Egret Egretta garzetta Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla House Martin Delichon urbicum Skylark Alauda arvensis Redwing Turdus iliacus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius Dipper Cinclus cinclus Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Raven Corvus corax Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 🐝 Insects 11 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Dark Bush-cricket · Birch Shieldbug · Green Shieldbug · Swollen-thighed Beetle · Oedemera femoralis +6
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2025 Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025 Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025 Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025 Oedemera femoralis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Oedemera femoralis
Oedemera femoralis
Tanner Beetle Prionus coriarius2025
Tanner Beetle Prionus coriarius2025
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2025
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
Viburnum Leaf Beetle Pyrrhalta viburni2025
Viburnum Leaf Beetle Pyrrhalta viburni2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2025
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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