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Croft Castle

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦60+ 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
  • Bean and Leaf — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

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

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Jackdaw +57 more · last seen 2024

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Jackdaw +57 more · last seen 2024

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Southern Hawker, Tipula maxima, Anoplotrupes stercorosus +2 more · last seen 2024

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Tarka TrailWalking route
Named routeRef TTRegional walking route
Devonshire Heartland WayWalking route
Named routeRef DHWRegional walking route
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 27Cycling route
Named routeRef 27National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3.2 km
Named routeRef 27Length 3.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km
Named routeRef 27Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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