Dunheved Cross, 80m west of Launceston Hospital
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Plan your visit
🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
50.62847, -4.36040
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦55+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Blue Tit
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Costa — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦55+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Blue Tit
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Costa — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Free🐄Farm visit
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Robin +52 more · last seen 2025
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Robin +52 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red Admiral, Small White, Peacock +102 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Castles TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef TCTRegional walking route
Tamar Valley Discovery TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef TDTRegional walking route
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 327Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 327National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route358 m▾
Named routeRef 327Length 358 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route976 m▾
Named routeRef 327Length 976 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route144 m▾
Named routeRef 327Length 144 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route5.2 km▾
Named routeRef 327Length 5.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route38 m▾
Named routeRef 327Length 38 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Photos
A30 footbridge between Launceston Hospital and College
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
7,854 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
7,854 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds40 species
springsummer
2025▾
Robin · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Dunnock · Blackbird +35
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Rock DoveColumba livia2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2023
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2022
- Common GullLarus canus2022
🦌Mammals7 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Hedgehog · Rabbit · Badger · Otter · Mole +2
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2023
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2023
- BadgerMeles meles
- OtterLutra lutra2024
- MoleTalpa europaea
🐸Amphibians2 species
winter
2024▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common FrogRana temporaria2023
🐝Insects17 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Dock Bug · Ectophasia crassipennis · Leucozona glaucia · Eristalis pertinax · Eristalis arbustorum +12
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus2024
- Ectophasia crassipennisEctophasia crassipennis
- Leucozona glauciaLeucozona glaucia
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Eristalis arbustorumEristalis arbustorum
Snowdrop · Stag's-horn Sumach · Japanese Knotweed · Ivy-leaved Toadflax · Purple Toadflax +37
- SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
- Stag's-horn SumachRhus typhina2022
- Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2022
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2022
- Purple ToadflaxLinaria purpurea2022
- Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,854 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds40 species
springsummer
2025▾
Robin · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Dunnock · Blackbird +35
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Rock DoveColumba livia2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2023
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2022
- Common GullLarus canus2022
🦌Mammals7 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Hedgehog · Rabbit · Badger · Otter · Mole +2
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2023
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2023
- BadgerMeles meles
- OtterLutra lutra2024
- MoleTalpa europaea
🐸Amphibians2 species
winter
2024▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common FrogRana temporaria2023
🐝Insects17 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Dock Bug · Ectophasia crassipennis · Leucozona glaucia · Eristalis pertinax · Eristalis arbustorum +12
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus2024
- Ectophasia crassipennisEctophasia crassipennis
- Leucozona glauciaLeucozona glaucia
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Eristalis arbustorumEristalis arbustorum
Snowdrop · Stag's-horn Sumach · Japanese Knotweed · Ivy-leaved Toadflax · Purple Toadflax +37
- SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
- Stag's-horn SumachRhus typhina2022
- Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2022
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2022
- Purple ToadflaxLinaria purpurea2022
- Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius2023Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius2023Red FoxVulpes vulpes2022Red FoxVulpes vulpes2022Green Tiger Beetle
Green Tiger Beetle
Cicindela campestris
Cicindela campestris
Tortoise BugEurygaster testudinaria2024Tortoise BugEurygaster testudinaria2024Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2024Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2024Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2024Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2024Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2024Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2024Strawberry Seed BeetleHarpalus rufipes2024Strawberry Seed BeetleHarpalus rufipes2024Onthophagus coenobitaOnthophagus coenobita2024Onthophagus coenobitaOnthophagus coenobita2024Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami2024Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami2024Chrysolina banksiiChrysolina banksii2023Chrysolina banksiiChrysolina banksii2023Tipula lateralisTipula lateralis2023Tipula lateralisTipula lateralis2023Physocephala rufipesPhysocephala rufipes2023Physocephala rufipesPhysocephala rufipes2023Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2023Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum20232022
2022
Common CalamintClinopodium ascendens2022Common CalamintClinopodium ascendens2022Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2022Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2022Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum2022Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum2022Fat-henChenopodium album2022Fat-henChenopodium album2022SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2022SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2022Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2022Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2022Field Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensis2022Field Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensis2022Short-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurum2022Short-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurum2022Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2022Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2022Evergreen OakQuercus ilex2022Evergreen OakQuercus ilex2022Wild OnionAllium vineale2022Wild OnionAllium vineale2022Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2022Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2022Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus2022Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus2022Squirreltail FescueVulpia bromoides2022Squirreltail FescueVulpia bromoides2022Water BentPolypogon viridis2022Water BentPolypogon viridis2022Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2022Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2022Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2022Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2022Spreading Meadow-grassPoa humilis2022Spreading Meadow-grassPoa humilis2022Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum2022Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum2022Mind-your-own-businessSoleirolia soleirolii2022Mind-your-own-businessSoleirolia soleirolii2022Scentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorum2022Scentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorum2022SnapdragonAntirrhinum majus2022SnapdragonAntirrhinum majus2022BeechFagus sylvatica2022BeechFagus sylvatica2022Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2022Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2022Black MedickMedicago lupulina2022Black MedickMedicago lupulina2022Garden PrivetLigustrum ovalifolium2022Garden PrivetLigustrum ovalifolium2022MontbretiaCrocosmia aurea x pottsii = C. x crocosmiiflora2022MontbretiaCrocosmia aurea x pottsii = C. x crocosmiiflora2022Great BindweedCalystegia sepium subsp. sepium2022Great BindweedCalystegia sepium subsp. sepium2022Plantago major subsp. majorPlantago major subsp. major2022Plantago major subsp. majorPlantago major subsp. major2022Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis2022Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis2022Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2022Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2022Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2022Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2022BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2022BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2022Argentinian VervainVerbena bonariensis2022Argentinian VervainVerbena bonariensis2022Common BentAgrostis capillaris2022Common BentAgrostis capillaris2022Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2022Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2022Events & activities nearby
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