Plan your visit
Getting here
50.89998, -2.83968
About HINTON HOUSE
Hinton House is a large country house near Hinton St George in Somerset, England.
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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 Jackdaw and Robin
- ✦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
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Robin
- ✦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
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Robin, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access; Grade II* listed building: HINTON HOUSE (SOUTH RANGE)
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Robin, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Catillaria lenticularis, Diplotomma alboatrum, Acrocordia salweyi +99 more · last seen 2015
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Black Oil-beetle, Gatekeeper +33 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Flat Neckera, Springy Turf-moss, Capillary Thread-moss +68 more · last seen 2020
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 24 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km
approximate route of Charles II's escape
River Parrett TrailWalking route80 km
Liberty TrailWalking route
Monmouth Rebellion WalkWalking route
🚴Cycling
12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 33Cycling route
South Somerset CyclewayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route136 m
Main RouteCycling route40 m
Main RouteCycling route233 m
Main RouteCycling route145 m
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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