Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife✦Heritage
Public accessDogs welcome
Getting here
50.49166, -4.22372
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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
- ☕The Edgcumbe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️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
- ☕The Edgcumbe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🚻Toilets
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Mudflats — internationally important for wading birds and wildfowl; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +83 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +83 more · last seen 2026; Mudflats priority habitat
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Eristalis tenax, Red Admiral +41 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Tamar Valley Discovery TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef TDTRegional walking route
St Dominica Heritage Trail (Halton Quay Route)Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
St Dominica Heritage Trail (Ashton Route)Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Drake WalkWalking route4 km▾
Named routeLength 4 km
Amica WalkWalking route4.7 km▾
Named routeLength 4.7 km
Calstock Roadpublic footpath · 289 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 289 mPath type: footway
Chapel Pathpublic footpath · 697 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 697 mPath type: footway
1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
The Edgecumbe tearooms and old lime kilns, Cotehele Quay
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