Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.01636, -4.07214
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦49+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Wren
- ⛪Churchyard walks is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦49+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Wren
- ⛪Churchyard walks is at its best in summer here
- 🐕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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Wren, Blue Tit +46 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Wren, Blue Tit +46 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Speckled Wood, Red Admiral +23 more · last seen 2022
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Primrose, Jacobaea, Ash +239 more · last seen 2021
Free
⛪Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Tarka TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef TTRegional walking route
Macmillan Way WestWalking route▾
Named routeRef MWWRegional walking route
Photos

Hiscott as seen from Pristacott
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
3,235 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
3,235 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Robin · Wren · Woodpigeon · Rook +27
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2022
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2022
- SwallowHirundo rustica2022
- DunnockPrunella modularis2022
- MagpiePica pica2022
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2022
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2022
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2022
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2022
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2022
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Great TitParus major
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2022
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2022
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2022
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2022
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2021
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2021
🦌Mammals3 species
springsummerautumn
2022▾
Brown Hare · Rabbit · Hedgehog
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021
Small White · Speckled Wood · Meadow Brown · Red Admiral · Green-veined White +12
- Small WhitePieris rapae
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2021
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2021
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2021
Hart's-Tongue · Male-fern · Broad Buckler-fern · Hawthorn · Primrose +7
- Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium
- Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas
- Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
- HollyIlex aquifolium
- AlderAlnus glutinosa
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,235 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Robin · Wren · Woodpigeon · Rook +27
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2022
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2022
- SwallowHirundo rustica2022
- DunnockPrunella modularis2022
- MagpiePica pica2022
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2022
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2022
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2022
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2022
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2022
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Great TitParus major
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2022
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2022
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2022
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2022
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2021
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2021
🦌Mammals3 species
springsummerautumn
2022▾
Brown Hare · Rabbit · Hedgehog
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021
Small White · Speckled Wood · Meadow Brown · Red Admiral · Green-veined White +12
- Small WhitePieris rapae
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2021
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2021
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2021
Hart's-Tongue · Male-fern · Broad Buckler-fern · Hawthorn · Primrose +7
- Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium
- Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas
- Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
- HollyIlex aquifolium
- AlderAlnus glutinosa
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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Aphantopus hyperantus2021
Aphantopus hyperantus2021
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