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Roman Settlement

✦ Ancient woodland

Getting here

50.85560, -3.39505

Best for

6 activities

Playgrounds

Free87%

playground, café, parking

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Hiking

Free65%

Named hiking route nearby: Cullompton Honiton Walk

Farm visits

Varies62%

Farm shop nearby

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

27

6 named nearby · 21 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

6

6 named nearby

Named route
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Horse riding

5

5 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Two Counties Way · Walking90 km
Cullompton Honiton Walk · Walking0
Bradninch Town Trail · Walking0
NCN 3 Link to Tiverton Parkway · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Middle Mill Lane · public footpath
Shortlands Lane · bridleway
Shortlands Lane · bridleway

About this historic site

Roman Settlement is an ancient historic site. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

West end of New Street, Cullompton

West end of New Street, Cullompton

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

Café

Costa · 251m

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Parking

St Andrew's car park · Paid · 121m

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Playground

3 · 130m away

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Farm visit

160m away

✦ Ancient✓ Public access🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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Nearby places

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