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🛝Family🦅Birds🎠Play
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
51.18134, -3.44470
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Carrion Crow
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Camellia House — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Carrion Crow
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Camellia House — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +80 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +80 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Eristalis tenax, 7-spot Ladybird, Alder Leaf Beetle +36 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monk's Path to Home Farm Blue AnchorWalking route▾
Named routeRef MPBALocal walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Brean Down to MineheadWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 1: Minehead to Porlock Weir)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Minehead to Combe MartinWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Macmillan Way WestWalking route▾
Named routeRef MWWRegional walking route
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Regional Route 51Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 51Regional cycle route
Minehead to CarhamptonCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Steam Coast TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route422 m▾
Named routeRef 51Length 422 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route4.6 km▾
Named routeRef 51Length 4.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route2.1 km▾
Named routeRef 51Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
11 public paths nearby
Public paths
Conduit Lanebridleway · 1 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 1 kmPath type: track
Mill Gardensbridleway · 84 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 84 mPath type: path
Bonniton New Roadbridleway · 445 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 445 mPath type: track
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Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
15,311 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
15,311 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds53 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Robin · Black-headed Gull · Herring Gull +48
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- Little OwlAthene noctua2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2025
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Athene noctua vidaliiAthene noctua vidalii2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
Red Deer
🐸Amphibians2 species
winter
2026▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo2025
🐝Insects6 species
wintersummerautumn
2026▾
Eristalis tenax · Trioza centranthi · Green Shieldbug · Hairy Shieldbug · Batman Hoverfly +1
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Trioza centranthiTrioza centranthi
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025
Perennial Rye-grass · Mistletoe · Cymbalaria muralis subsp. muralis · Dandelion
- Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne
- MistletoeViscum album
- Cymbalaria muralis subsp. muralisCymbalaria muralis subsp. muralis
- DandelionTaraxacum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
15,311 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds53 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Robin · Black-headed Gull · Herring Gull +48
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- Little OwlAthene noctua2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2025
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Athene noctua vidaliiAthene noctua vidalii2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
Red Deer
🐸Amphibians2 species
winter
2026▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo2025
🐝Insects6 species
wintersummerautumn
2026▾
Eristalis tenax · Trioza centranthi · Green Shieldbug · Hairy Shieldbug · Batman Hoverfly +1
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Trioza centranthiTrioza centranthi
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025
Perennial Rye-grass · Mistletoe · Cymbalaria muralis subsp. muralis · Dandelion
- Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne
- MistletoeViscum album
- Cymbalaria muralis subsp. muralisCymbalaria muralis subsp. muralis
- DandelionTaraxacum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2025Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2025Events & activities nearby
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