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Dillington Park

12 ha

📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome12 ha

Getting here

50.93520, -2.90337

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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 House Sparrow and Blackbird
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — House Sparrow, Blackbird, Robin +57 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Wildlife

Birds — House Sparrow, Blackbird, Robin +57 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Azure Damselfly, Speckled Wood, Migrant Hawker +31 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 33

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monmouth Rebellion WalkWalking route
Named routeRef MRWRegional walking route
Dillington House Lanepublic footpath · 20 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 20 mPath type: service
Old Roadpublic footpath · 689 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 689 mPath type: track
Dillington House Lanepublic footpath · 152 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 152 mPath type: service
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Cycling

27 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 33Cycling route
Named routeRef 33National Cycle Network
South Somerset CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route284 m
Named routeRef 33Length 284 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route166 m
Named routeRef 33Length 166 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km
Named routeRef 33Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km
Named routeRef 33Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

West Lodge, Dillington Park

📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

West Lodge, Dillington Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦BARRINGTON COURTHistoric site4.2 km→🌱Dillington ParkUrban park800 m→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds1.1 km→✦Medieval settlement 300m east of Knight House FarmHistoric site4.9 km→✦Dillington HouseHistoric site200 m→⛪St Joseph's ChurchReligious grounds1.5 km→