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Churchyard cross 4m south of Zeal Monachorum church porch

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📷 Milestone Society · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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50.82139, -3.81867

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 227m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — House Martin, Wren, Canada Goose +20 more · last seen 2025; Birds — House Martin, Wren, Canada Goose +20 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Flame Shoulder, Large Yellow Underwing, Buff Ermine +185 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Flame Shoulder, Large Yellow Underwing, Buff Ermine +185 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bluebell, Early-purple Orchid, Navelwort +185 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bluebell, Early-purple Orchid, Navelwort +185 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Barren Strawberry, Garlic Mustard +23 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Moors WayWalking route
Named routeRef MWListed length 166Regional walking route
Tarka TrailWalking route
Named routeRef TTRegional walking route
Devonshire Heartland WayWalking route
Named routeRef DHWRegional walking route
Beer Lanepublic footpath · 223 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 223 mPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Old Wayside Cross - moved to Zeal Monachorum churchyard

📷 Milestone Society · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Old Wayside Cross - moved to Zeal Monachorum churchyard

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Wayside cross 100m north west of East LangfordHistoric site2.7 km→✦A Roman fort and Roman camp at Bury BartonHistoric site3.4 km→✦Nemeto StatioHistoric site3.4 km→⛪Church of St Thomas of CanterburyReligious grounds4.4 km→⛪Bow Congregational ChurchReligious grounds2.4 km→⛪Lapford Congregational ChurchReligious grounds4.7 km→

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