Farmer Luxton’s Farm Shop
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
50.74167, -3.97116
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Wren
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- 🐾Farmer Luxton’s Farm Shop on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Wren
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- 🐾Farmer Luxton’s Farm Shop on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🐄Farm visit
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Wren, Blackbird +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Mammals — Hazel Dormouse, Hedgehog, Wood Mouse +14 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Cuckoo-Spit Insect, Lily Beetle, Small White +112 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bluebell, Beech, Oak +213 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Tarka TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef TTRegional walking route
Devonshire Heartland WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef DHWRegional walking route
Dartmoor WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef DWRegional walking route
West Devon WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef WDERegional walking route
Taw Teign LinkWalking route▾
Named routeRef TTLRegional walking route
36 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Exeter to Okehampton LinkCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Granite WayCycling route▾
Route 27Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 27National Cycle Network
Route 28Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Weather for this location
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
2,448 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
2,448 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Wren · Blackbird · Robin · Chaffinch · Great Tit +42
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- DipperCinclus cinclus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2024
- CuckooCuculus canorus2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
- SwiftApus apus2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2023
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
Hedgehog · Rabbit · Hazel Dormouse · Grey Squirrel · Red Deer
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius2024
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
- Red DeerCervus elaphus2023
Dolichocephala oblongoguttata · Phaonia palpata · Ocydromia glabricula · Philopotamus montanus · Marmalade Hoverfly +46
- Dolichocephala oblongoguttataDolichocephala oblongoguttata2025
- Phaonia palpataPhaonia palpata2025
- Ocydromia glabriculaOcydromia glabricula2025
- Philopotamus montanusPhilopotamus montanus
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025
- Red-legged Weevil
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Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,448 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Wren · Blackbird · Robin · Chaffinch · Great Tit +42
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- DipperCinclus cinclus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2024
- CuckooCuculus canorus2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
- SwiftApus apus2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2023
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
Hedgehog · Rabbit · Hazel Dormouse · Grey Squirrel · Red Deer
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius2024
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
- Red DeerCervus elaphus2023
Dolichocephala oblongoguttata · Phaonia palpata · Ocydromia glabricula · Philopotamus montanus · Marmalade Hoverfly +46
- Dolichocephala oblongoguttataDolichocephala oblongoguttata2025
- Phaonia palpataPhaonia palpata2025
- Ocydromia glabriculaOcydromia glabricula2025
- Philopotamus montanusPhilopotamus montanus
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025
- Red-legged Weevil
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Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Otiorhynchus tenebricosus2025
Otiorhynchus tenebricosus2025
Gorse ShieldbugPiezodorus lituratus2025Gorse ShieldbugPiezodorus lituratus2025Kite-tailed RobberflyMachimus atricapillus2025Kite-tailed RobberflyMachimus atricapillus2025Coenosia tigrinaCoenosia tigrina2025Coenosia tigrinaCoenosia tigrina2025Phaonia rufiventrisPhaonia rufiventris2025Phaonia rufiventrisPhaonia rufiventris2025Helina depunctaHelina depuncta2025Helina depunctaHelina depuncta2025Suillia atricornisSuillia atricornis2025Suillia atricornisSuillia atricornis2025Scathophaga suillaScathophaga suilla2025Scathophaga suillaScathophaga suilla2025Kowarzia bipunctataKowarzia bipunctata2025Kowarzia bipunctataKowarzia bipunctata2025Molophilus appendiculatusMolophilus appendiculatus2025Molophilus appendiculatusMolophilus appendiculatus2025Heleodromia immaculataHeleodromia immaculata2025Heleodromia immaculataHeleodromia immaculata2025Idioptera maculataIdioptera maculata2025Idioptera maculataIdioptera maculata2025Limnophora exutaLimnophora exuta2025Limnophora exutaLimnophora exuta2025Meiosimyza roridaMeiosimyza rorida2025Meiosimyza roridaMeiosimyza rorida2025Ormosia depilataOrmosia depilata2025Ormosia depilataOrmosia depilata2025Pedicia littoralisPedicia littoralis2025Pedicia littoralisPedicia littoralis2025Chelifera precatoriaChelifera precatoria2025Chelifera precatoriaChelifera precatoria2025Austrolimnophila ochraceaAustrolimnophila ochracea2025Austrolimnophila ochraceaAustrolimnophila ochracea2025Paralauxania albicepsParalauxania albiceps2025Paralauxania albicepsParalauxania albiceps2025St Marks FlyBibio marci2025St Marks FlyBibio marci2025Lasiomma anthomyinumLasiomma anthomyinum2025Lasiomma anthomyinumLasiomma anthomyinum2025Dicranomyia affinisDicranomyia affinis2025Dicranomyia affinisDicranomyia affinis2025Molophilus griseusMolophilus griseus2025Molophilus griseusMolophilus griseus2025Fannia serenaFannia serena2025Fannia serenaFannia serena2025Hilara mauraHilara maura2025Hilara mauraHilara maura2025Sapromyza hyalinataSapromyza hyalinata2025Sapromyza hyalinataSapromyza hyalinata2025Tricyphona schummeliTricyphona schummeli2025Tricyphona schummeliTricyphona schummeli2025Scathophaga inquinataScathophaga inquinata2025Scathophaga inquinataScathophaga inquinata2025Scathophaga furcataScathophaga furcata2025Scathophaga furcataScathophaga furcata2025Rhamphomyia nitidulaRhamphomyia nitidula2025Rhamphomyia nitidulaRhamphomyia nitidula2025Rhamphomyia piliferRhamphomyia pilifer2025Rhamphomyia piliferRhamphomyia pilifer2025Limonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosa2025Limonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosa2025Minettia inustaMinettia inusta2025Minettia inustaMinettia inusta2025Rhamphomyia tibialisRhamphomyia tibialis2025Rhamphomyia tibialisRhamphomyia tibialis2025Dicranomyia fuscaDicranomyia fusca2025Dicranomyia fuscaDicranomyia fusca2025Fever FlyDilophus febrilis2025Fever FlyDilophus febrilis2025Coenosia agromyzinaCoenosia agromyzina2025Coenosia agromyzinaCoenosia agromyzina2025Dolichocephala irrorataDolichocephala irrorata2025Dolichocephala irrorataDolichocephala irrorata2025Empis digrammaEmpis digramma2025Empis digrammaEmpis digramma2025Fannia scalarisFannia scalaris2025Fannia scalarisFannia scalaris2025Chrysolina banksiiChrysolina banksii2024Chrysolina banksiiChrysolina banksii2024Stag BeetleLucanus cervus2024Stag BeetleLucanus cervus2024Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2024Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina202414-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata202414-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata20247-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20237-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2023Oil BeetleMeloe2023Oil BeetleMeloe2023