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Places › England › South West › Teignbridge Getting here
50.60615, -3.83250
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Stone cross scheduled monument
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ 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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Willow Warbler, Stonechat, Meadow Pipit +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Willow Warbler, Stonechat, Meadow Pipit +64 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Eristalis intricaria, Large Red Damselfly, Broad-bodied Chaser +33 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Eristalis intricaria, Large Red Damselfly, Broad-bodied Chaser +33 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Two Moors Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref MW Listed length 166 Regional walking route
Show on map Dartmoor Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref DW Regional walking route
Show on map The Lichway Walking route 19 km ▾
Also known as the 'Way of the Dead' as a route for carrying coffins to the graveyard at Lydford Church
Named route Ref LYW Length 19 km Local walking route
Show on map Bellever Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref BT Local walking route
Show on map Moretonhampstead North Bovey Circular Walking route ▾
Named route Ref MNB Local cycle route
Show on map 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 28 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 28 National Cycle Network
Show on map Dartmoor Way (Cycle) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 17.1 km ▾
Named route Ref 28 Length 17.1 km National Cycle Network On-road
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Wildlife to spot
13,870 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 13,870 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Stonechat · Swallow · Carrion Crow · Blackbird +43
Robin Erithacus rubecula Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Swallow Hirundo rustica Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Jay Garrulus glandarius Nuthatch Sitta europaea Magpie Pica pica Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii House Sparrow Passer domesticus Linnet Linaria cannabina Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Whinchat Saxicola rubetra Raven Corvus corax Skylark Alauda arvensis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus House Martin Delichon urbicum Dunnock Prunella modularis Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Rook Corvus frugilegus Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Stock Dove Columba oenas Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Coal Tit Periparus ater Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Siskin Spinus spinus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Adder
Eristalis intricaria · Keeled Skimmer · Eristalis nemorum · Rhingia campestris · Sericomyia silentis +24
Eristalis intricaria Eristalis intricaria Keeled Skimmer Orthetrum coerulescens Eristalis nemorum Eristalis nemorum Rhingia campestris Rhingia campestris Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus Large Red Damselfly Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 13,870 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Stonechat · Swallow · Carrion Crow · Blackbird +43
Robin Erithacus rubecula Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Swallow Hirundo rustica Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Jay Garrulus glandarius Nuthatch Sitta europaea Magpie Pica pica Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii House Sparrow Passer domesticus Linnet Linaria cannabina Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Whinchat Saxicola rubetra Raven Corvus corax Skylark Alauda arvensis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus House Martin Delichon urbicum Dunnock Prunella modularis Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Rook Corvus frugilegus Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Stock Dove Columba oenas Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Coal Tit Periparus ater Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Siskin Spinus spinus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Adder
Eristalis intricaria · Keeled Skimmer · Eristalis nemorum · Rhingia campestris · Sericomyia silentis +24
Eristalis intricaria Eristalis intricaria Keeled Skimmer Orthetrum coerulescens Eristalis nemorum Eristalis nemorum Rhingia campestris Rhingia campestris Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus Large Red Damselfly Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Cheilosia fraterna Cheilosia fraterna
Cheilosia fraterna Cheilosia fraterna
Platycheirus peltatus agg. Platycheirus peltatus agg.
Platycheirus peltatus agg. Platycheirus peltatus agg.
Eristalis horticola Eristalis horticola
Eristalis horticola Eristalis horticola
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus
Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus
Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Sericomyia superbiens Sericomyia superbiens
Sericomyia superbiens Sericomyia superbiens
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Cheilosia pagana Cheilosia pagana
Cheilosia pagana Cheilosia pagana
Dasysyrphus tricinctus Dasysyrphus tricinctus
Dasysyrphus tricinctus Dasysyrphus tricinctus
Platycheirus rosarum Platycheirus rosarum
Platycheirus rosarum Platycheirus rosarum
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa
Common Hawker Aeshna juncea
Common Hawker Aeshna juncea Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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