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Eight round barrows north of Scotland Corner, 980m south west of Pawton Gate Farm

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📷 David Hawgood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.47691, -4.89314

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Raven and Carrion Crow
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Raven, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +69 more · last seen 2025; Lowland heathland — Dartford warblers, nightjars and stonechats

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Raven, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +69 more · last seen 2025; Lowland heathland priority habitat

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Keeled Skimmer, Small Red Damselfly, Golden-ringed Dragonfly +47 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site with public access

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Saints WayWalking route47 km

Padstow to Fowey

Named routeRef SWLength 47 kmRegional walking route
Camel TrailWalking route
Named routeRef CAMPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

19 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 32Cycling route
Named routeRef 32National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3.2 km
Named routeRef 32Length 3.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route178 m
Named routeRef 32Length 178 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route226 m
Named routeRef 32Length 226 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route49 m
Named routeRef 32Length 49 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route732 m
Named routeRef 32Length 732 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Pawton Gate Farm and Camel Estuary from Rosenannon Downs

📷 David Hawgood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Pawton Gate Farm and Camel Estuary from Rosenannon Downs

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Willow CroftUrban park4.4 km→🌱Trewan Hall GardensUrban park5 km→✦The Nine Maidens stone alignment, The Fiddler standing stone and two Bronze Age round barrowsHistoric site1 km→✦Nine Maidens Stone RowHistoric site1.3 km→🐄Reptile HouseVisitor farm3.1 km→⛪St Issey's ChurchReligious grounds4.2 km→