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Historic site

Market cross 4m west of North Tawton church tower

✦ Ancient woodland0 ha

Getting here

50.79964, -3.89692

Best for

2 activities

Heritage

Free76%

Historic site

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11

2 named nearby · 9 public paths

Named routePublic access

Named routes and paths nearby

Tarka Trail · Walking0
Devonshire Heartland Way · Walking0
Letheren's Lane · public footpath
Bouchers Hill · public footpath

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Upright of a stone cross in North Tawton churchyard

Upright of a stone cross in North Tawton churchyard

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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

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Parking

1 nearby · Free · 113m

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Playground

2 · 204m away

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Toilets

50m away

✦ AncientFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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