Churchyard cross in St Allen churchyard, 2m south of the church
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🦉Wildlife✦Heritage🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
50.31489, -5.06005
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦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
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦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
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Kestrel, Great Tit, Wren +32 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Kestrel, Great Tit, Wren +32 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Ringlet, Meadow Brown, Painted Lady +428 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Ringlet, Meadow Brown, Painted Lady +428 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Lustrous Bog-moss · last seen 2026; Plants — Lustrous Bog-moss · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 32Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 32National Cycle Network
Saints' TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Shortlanesend to TruroCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route4.1 km▾
Named routeRef 34Length 4.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km▾
Named routeRef 32Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.7 km▾
Named routeRef 32Length 2.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
7,099 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
7,099 records · National Biodiversity NetworkKestrel · Carrion Crow · Pheasant · Lapwing · Chaffinch +19
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummer
2024▾
Common Shrew · Domestic Dog
- Common ShrewSorex araneus
- Domestic DogCanis lupus subsp. familiaris
Common Lizard · Slow-worm
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis2024
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2024▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects122 species
springsummer
2025▾
Lestiphorus bicinctus · Long-winged Cone-head · Graphomya maculata · Physocephala rufipes · Volucella pellucens +117
- Lestiphorus bicinctusLestiphorus bicinctus
- Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus
- Graphomya maculataGraphomya maculata
- Physocephala rufipesPhysocephala rufipes
- Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
Lustrous Bog-moss
- Lustrous Bog-mossSphagnum subnitens
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,099 records · National Biodiversity NetworkKestrel · Carrion Crow · Pheasant · Lapwing · Chaffinch +19
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummer
2024▾
Common Shrew · Domestic Dog
- Common ShrewSorex araneus
- Domestic DogCanis lupus subsp. familiaris
Common Lizard · Slow-worm
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis2024
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2024▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects122 species
springsummer
2025▾
Lestiphorus bicinctus · Long-winged Cone-head · Graphomya maculata · Physocephala rufipes · Volucella pellucens +117
- Lestiphorus bicinctusLestiphorus bicinctus
- Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus
- Graphomya maculataGraphomya maculata
- Physocephala rufipesPhysocephala rufipes
- Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
Lustrous Bog-moss
- Lustrous Bog-mossSphagnum subnitens
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Bronze ShieldbugTroilus luridusBronze ShieldbugTroilus luridusFerdinandea cupreaFerdinandea cupreaFerdinandea cupreaFerdinandea cupreaThecophoraThecophoraThecophoraThecophoraConops flavipesConops flavipesConops flavipesConops flavipesBroad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressaBroad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressaMinettia inustaMinettia inustaMinettia inustaMinettia inustaSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisVolucella bombylansVolucella bombylansVolucella bombylansVolucella bombylansBlack-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatumBlack-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatumSicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineusGolden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltoniiGolden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltoniiCheilosia impressaCheilosia impressaCheilosia impressaCheilosia impressaBeautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgoBeautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgoMesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridianaSericomyia silentisSericomyia silentisSericomyia silentisSericomyia silentisAzure DamselflyCoenagrion puellaAzure DamselflyCoenagrion puellaCheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrataDolichovespula mediaDolichovespula mediaDolichovespula mediaDolichovespula mediaSolomon's-seal SawflyPhymatocera aterrimaSolomon's-seal SawflyPhymatocera aterrimaRhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufusRhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufusRhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufusRhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufusRhingia campestrisRhingia campestrisRhingia campestrisRhingia campestrisCorizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyamiField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2024Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2024Legnotus limbosusLegnotus limbosus2024Legnotus limbosusLegnotus limbosus2024Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2024Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2024Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta2024Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta2024Apolygus lucorumApolygus lucorum2023Apolygus lucorumApolygus lucorum2023Phasia hemipteraPhasia hemiptera2023Phasia hemipteraPhasia hemiptera2023Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosusDasysyrphus tricinctusDasysyrphus tricinctusDasysyrphus tricinctusDasysyrphus tricinctusEmperor DragonflyAnax imperatorEmperor DragonflyAnax imperatorBatman HoverflyMyathropa floreaBatman HoverflyMyathropa floreaWestern Bee-flyBombylius canescensWestern Bee-flyBombylius canescensSphaerophoriaSphaerophoriaSphaerophoriaSphaerophoriaBroad DamselbugNabis (Nabicula) flavomarginatusBroad DamselbugNabis (Nabicula) flavomarginatusEupeodes lunigerEupeodes lunigerEupeodes lunigerEupeodes lunigerEristalis intricariaEristalis intricariaEristalis intricariaEristalis intricariaLagria hirtaLagria hirtaLagria hirtaLagria hirtaTenthredopsisTenthredopsisTenthredopsisTenthredopsisCommon Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulvaCommon Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulvaMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusNyctia halterataNyctia halterataNyctia halterataNyctia halterataFleabane Tortoise BeetleCassida murraeaFleabane Tortoise BeetleCassida murraeaCinquefoil StriderMacrophya annulataCinquefoil StriderMacrophya annulataSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaGarden ChaferPhyllopertha horticolaGarden ChaferPhyllopertha horticolaVine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatusVine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatusDark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoapteraDark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoapteraHarlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridisHarlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridisXanthogramma pedissequumXanthogramma pedissequumXanthogramma pedissequumXanthogramma pedissequumMarsh SnipeflyRhagio tringariusMarsh SnipeflyRhagio tringariusHelophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulusGreater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestrisGreater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestrisXylota segnisXylota segnisXylota segnisXylota segnisBlack-horned GemMicrochrysa politaBlack-horned GemMicrochrysa politaDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorPea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatusPea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatusField Damsel BugNabis (Nabis) ferusField Damsel BugNabis (Nabis) ferusSlender Ground-hopperTetrix subulataSlender Ground-hopperTetrix subulataGraptus triguttatusGraptus triguttatusGraptus triguttatusGraptus triguttatusFever FlyDilophus febrilisFever FlyDilophus febrilisDrymus (Sylvadrymus) sylvaticusDrymus (Sylvadrymus) sylvaticusDrymus (Sylvadrymus) sylvaticusDrymus (Sylvadrymus) sylvaticusSpear Thistle LacebugTingis (Tingis) carduiSpear Thistle LacebugTingis (Tingis) carduiAtlantopsocusAtlantopsocusAtlantopsocusAtlantopsocusEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinaxHornet RobberflyAsilus crabroniformis2024Hornet RobberflyAsilus crabroniformis2024SciaridaeSciaridae2024SciaridaeSciaridae2024Eristalis nemorumEristalis nemorum2024Eristalis nemorumEristalis nemorum2024Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2024Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2024Ectemnius cephalotesEctemnius cephalotes2024Ectemnius cephalotesEctemnius cephalotes2024Large Marsh HorseflyTabanus autumnalis2024Large Marsh HorseflyTabanus autumnalis2024Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2024Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2024Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2024Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2024Timothy GrassbugStenotus binotatus2024Timothy GrassbugStenotus binotatus2024Band-eyed Brown HorseflyTabanus bromius2024Band-eyed Brown HorseflyTabanus bromius2024Red-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornis2024Red-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornis2024Phaonia pallidaPhaonia pallida2024Phaonia pallidaPhaonia pallida2024Ectophasia crassipennisEctophasia crassipennis2024Ectophasia crassipennisEctophasia crassipennis2024Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2024Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2024Volucella bombylans subsp. plumataVolucella bombylans subsp. plumata2024Volucella bombylans subsp. plumataVolucella bombylans subsp. plumata2024Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum2024Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum2024Wayward SawflyTenthredo temula2024Wayward SawflyTenthredo temula2024Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa2024Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa2024Common Green SawflyTenthredo mesomela2024Common Green SawflyTenthredo mesomela2024Livid SawflyTenthredo livida2024Livid SawflyTenthredo livida2024Red Mason BeeOsmia bicornis2024Red Mason BeeOsmia bicornis2024Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2024Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2024Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata2024Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata2024Bordered Tortoise BeetleCassida vittata2024Bordered Tortoise BeetleCassida vittata2024Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2024Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2024Hawthorn Leaf BeetleLochmaea crataegi2024Hawthorn Leaf BeetleLochmaea crataegi2024Banded ClubhornAbia fasciata2024Banded ClubhornAbia fasciata2024Pied ShieldbugTritomegas bicolor2024Pied ShieldbugTritomegas bicolor2024Phaonia subventaPhaonia subventa2024Phaonia subventaPhaonia subventa2024Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2024Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2024Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare2024Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare2024Zygina flammigeraZygina flammigera2024Zygina flammigeraZygina flammigera2024Red-belted CleaverAglaostigma aucupariae2024Red-belted CleaverAglaostigma aucupariae2024Spiked ShieldbugPicromerus bidens2023Spiked ShieldbugPicromerus bidens2023Ivy BeeColletes hederae2023Ivy BeeColletes hederae2023Deer KedLipoptena cervi2023Deer KedLipoptena cervi2023Xylota sylvarumXylota sylvarum2023Xylota sylvarumXylota sylvarum2023Ceropales maculataCeropales maculata2023Ceropales maculataCeropales maculata2023Strawberry Seed BeetleHarpalus rufipes2023Strawberry Seed BeetleHarpalus rufipes2023Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2023Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2023Bronze Furrow BeeHalictus tumulorum2023Bronze Furrow BeeHalictus tumulorum2023Dasysyrphus albostriatusDasysyrphus albostriatus2023Dasysyrphus albostriatusDasysyrphus albostriatus2023Dock BugCoreus marginatus2023Dock BugCoreus marginatus2023HornetVespa crabro2023HornetVespa crabro2023Anoplius nigerrimusAnoplius nigerrimus2023Anoplius nigerrimusAnoplius nigerrimus2023Tachina feraTachina fera2023Tachina feraTachina fera2023Nettle GroundbugHeterogaster urticae2023Nettle GroundbugHeterogaster urticae2023Leucozona glauciaLeucozona glaucia2023Leucozona glauciaLeucozona glaucia2023PipizaPipiza2023PipizaPipiza2023Tachina grossaTachina grossa2023Tachina grossaTachina grossa2023Splayed DeerflyChrysops caecutiens2023Splayed DeerflyChrysops caecutiens2023