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Lerryn Bridge

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📷 Rob Farrow · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.38481, -4.61661

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • ☕Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· FreePicnic spotToilets

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Mudflats — internationally important for wading birds and wildfowl; Birds — Herring Gull, Little Egret, Robin +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Herring Gull, Little Egret, Robin +74 more · last seen 2026; Mudflats priority habitat

Free

Heritage

Grade II* listed building: LERRYN BRIDGE; Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Anoplotrupes stercorosus, Bloody-nosed Beetle, Geotrupidae +9 more · last seen 2025

Free

Easy access

parking, toilets

Varies

Historic gardens

Historic site

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 21 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 33: Par to Polperro)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Saints WayWalking route47 km

Padstow to Fowey

Named routeRef SWLength 47 kmRegional walking route
Hall WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Fowey Hall Walk, Lantic BayWalking route6.4 km

Uneven footpaths with some short and steep climbs. Benches are regularly spaced between Bodinnick and Polruan. Two ferry crossings are required to complete the circular route.

Named routeLength 6.4 kmDuration 2:30Round tripLocal walking route
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Lerryn Bridge

📷 Rob Farrow · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Coulson's ParkUrban park4.4 km→⛪Church of St BartholomewReligious grounds4.5 km→✦Linear boundary called the Giant's HedgeHistoric site3.1 km→🌱Community GardenUrban park3.8 km→🌱Coulson's ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Coulson's ParkUrban park4.2 km→