Getting here
51.09236, -3.01483
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ✦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
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Green Woodpecker, Greenfinch, Goldfinch +91 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Green Woodpecker, Greenfinch, Goldfinch +91 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Grasshopper, Speckled Bush-cricket, Roesel's Bush-cricket +30 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Grasshopper, Speckled Bush-cricket, Roesel's Bush-cricket +30 more · last seen 2026
Family friendly
Good match
toilets
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Samaritans Way South WestWalking route166 km
Somerset Space WalkWalking route
Quantock GreenwayWalking route62.5 km
East Deane WayWalking route
River Parrett TrailWalking route80 km
Pilots Helmpublic footpath · 83 m
Pilots Helmpublic footpath · 13 m
🚴Cycling
57 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Bridgwater Cycle RoutesCycling route
Bridgwater Purple Cycle RouteCycling route
National Cycle Network route 339Cycling route
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Route 33Cycling route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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