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Hillfort 400m north west of Woodhouse

1 ha
WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Dunnock +57 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Dunnock +57 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Field Maple, Rhododendron, Yorkshire-fog +214 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Field Maple, Rhododendron, Yorkshire-fog +214 more · last seen 2017

Free

Foraging

Plants — Blackthorn, Guelder-rose, Wood-sorrel +29 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Beautiful Demoiselle, Emperor Dragonfly +30 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Common Darter, Beautiful Demoiselle, Emperor Dragonfly +30 more · last seen 2023

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
South Molton Community TrailWalking route
Named routeRef SMCTLocal walking route

Wildlife to spot

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