KING'S NYMPTON PARK
144 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Dogs welcome144 ha
Getting here
50.95601, -3.89864
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Blue Tit
- ✦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
- 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Blue Tit
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Jackdaw +55 more · last seen 2025; Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl
Free
✦Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: KINGS NYMPTON PARK; Historic site
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Jackdaw +55 more · last seen 2025; Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh priority habitat
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Gatekeeper, Large White, Green-veined White +78 more · last seen 2025; Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects
Free
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cat's-ear, Meadow Vetchling, Creeping Soft-grass +299 more · last seen 2019
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chulmleigh Community TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef CCT
Little Dart Ridge & Valley WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef LDRVRegional walking route
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Tongue Lake Lanebridleway · 1.1 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.1 kmPath type: track
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
2,636 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,636 records · National Biodiversity NetworkSwift · Pied Wagtail · Nuthatch · Pheasant · Collared Dove +31
- SwiftApus apus2022
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2022
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2022
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2022
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2022
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- DipperCinclus cinclus2023
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2022
- GoosanderMergus merganser2022
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2022
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2022
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2022
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2021
- Great TitParus major2021
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2021
- MagpiePica pica2021
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2021
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2021
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2021
- RobinErithacus rubecula2021
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2021
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2022
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2022
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2022
- Muscovy DuckCairina moschata2022
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2022
- RookCorvus frugilegus2021
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2021
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2021
- JackdawColoeus monedula2021
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2020
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummerautumn
2022▾
Otter · Brown Hare · Mole · Grey Squirrel
- OtterLutra lutra
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- MoleTalpa europaea2021
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2021
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
Leptura aurulenta · Beautiful Demoiselle · Swollen-thighed Beetle
- Leptura aurulentaLeptura aurulenta
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2022
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2022
Herb-Robert · Creeping Buttercup · Bog Stitchwort · Marsh Ragwort · Red Clover +102
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- Bog StitchwortStellaria alsine
- Marsh RagwortJacobaea aquatica
- Red CloverTrifolium pratense
- GorseUlex europaeus
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,636 records · National Biodiversity NetworkSwift · Pied Wagtail · Nuthatch · Pheasant · Collared Dove +31
- SwiftApus apus2022
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2022
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2022
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2022
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2022
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- DipperCinclus cinclus2023
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2022
- GoosanderMergus merganser2022
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2022
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2022
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2022
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2021
- Great TitParus major2021
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2021
- MagpiePica pica2021
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2021
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2021
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2021
- RobinErithacus rubecula2021
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2021
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2022
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2022
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2022
- Muscovy DuckCairina moschata2022
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2022
- RookCorvus frugilegus2021
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2021
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2021
- JackdawColoeus monedula2021
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2020
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummerautumn
2022▾
Otter · Brown Hare · Mole · Grey Squirrel
- OtterLutra lutra
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- MoleTalpa europaea2021
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2021
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
Leptura aurulenta · Beautiful Demoiselle · Swollen-thighed Beetle
- Leptura aurulentaLeptura aurulenta
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2022
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2022
Herb-Robert · Creeping Buttercup · Bog Stitchwort · Marsh Ragwort · Red Clover +102
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- Bog StitchwortStellaria alsine
- Marsh RagwortJacobaea aquatica
- Red CloverTrifolium pratense
- GorseUlex europaeus
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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