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50.39209, -4.17648
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Black-tailed Godwit 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground 228m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Black-tailed Godwit 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground 228m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Black-tailed Godwit, Robin +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Black-tailed Godwit, Robin +74 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Eristalis tenax, Batman Hoverfly +86 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Eristalis tenax, Batman Hoverfly +86 more · last seen 2025
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Bramble, Common Nettle, Beech Fern
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Bramble, Hart's-Tongue, Cleavers +11 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Bramble, Hart's-Tongue, Cleavers +11 more · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
European long distance path E9 - part alternative Great Britain Walking route 711 km ▾
Named route Ref E9 Length 711 km International walking route
Show on map West Devon Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref WDE Regional walking route
Show on map South West Coast Path (Section 35: Portwrinkle to Plymouth) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref SWCP National walking route
Show on map South West Coast Path (Section 36: Plymouth to Wembury Point) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref SWCP National walking route
Show on map Erme-Plym Trail Walking route 27 km ▾
Named route Ref EPT Length 27 km Regional walking route
Show on map 155 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Eurovelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part English Channel Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV1 Point-to-point International cycle route
Show on map NCN 2 link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map NCN 27 link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 2 Cycling route ▾
National Cycle Route 2 Dawlish to Plymouth
Named route Ref 2 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 27 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 27 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 2 Plymouth to St. Austell Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 2 National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
11,279 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,279 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 35 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Wigeon · Black-tailed Godwit · Robin · Blue Tit · Wren +30
Wigeon Mareca penelope Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes House Sparrow Passer domesticus Great Tit Parus major Dunnock Prunella modularis Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia2025 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Limosa limosa islandica Limosa limosa islandica2025 Bombycilla garrulus garrulus Bombycilla garrulus garrulus2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Turnstone Arenaria interpres2025 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus2025 11-spot Ladybird · Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis · Common Earwig · Long-winged Cone-head · Green Shieldbug +6
11-spot Ladybird Coccinella undecimpunctata Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis Common Earwig Forficula auricularia/dentata agg. Long-winged Cone-head Conocephalus fuscus Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,279 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 35 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Wigeon · Black-tailed Godwit · Robin · Blue Tit · Wren +30
Wigeon Mareca penelope Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes House Sparrow Passer domesticus Great Tit Parus major Dunnock Prunella modularis Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia2025 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Limosa limosa islandica Limosa limosa islandica2025 Bombycilla garrulus garrulus Bombycilla garrulus garrulus2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Turnstone Arenaria interpres2025 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus2025 11-spot Ladybird · Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis · Common Earwig · Long-winged Cone-head · Green Shieldbug +6
11-spot Ladybird Coccinella undecimpunctata Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis Common Earwig Forficula auricularia/dentata agg. Long-winged Cone-head Conocephalus fuscus Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Juniper Shieldbug
Juniper Shieldbug
Cyphostethus tristriatus
Cyphostethus tristriatus
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus
Valenzuela flavidus Valenzuela flavidus
Valenzuela flavidus Valenzuela flavidus
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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