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Places › England › South West › Torbay Getting here
50.49172, -3.54640
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 121m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 121m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Swift, House Martin, Kestrel +57 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swift, House Martin, Kestrel +57 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Square-spot Rustic, Lesser Yellow Underwing +157 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Square-spot Rustic, Lesser Yellow Underwing +157 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
John Musgrave Heritage Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref JMHT Regional walking route
Show on map Torbay Totnes Trail (3T) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref TTT Local walking route
Show on map Templer Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref TW Regional walking route
Show on map South West Coast Path (Section 42: Brixham to Babbacombe) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref SWCP National walking route
Show on map South West Coast Path (Section 43: Babbacombe to Exmouth) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref SWCP National walking route
Show on map 22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Geopark Cycle Loop Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Teign Estuary Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map A383 cycle route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 28 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 28 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 36 m ▾
Named route Ref 28 Length 36 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 50 m ▾
Named route Ref 2 Length 50 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map 2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos Gatekeeper on wet grass, Lindisfarne Park
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Wildlife to spot
11,818 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,818 records · National Biodiversity Network Swift · House Martin · Green Woodpecker · Blackbird · Swallow +46
Swift Apus apus House Martin Delichon urbicum Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Blackbird Turdus merula Swallow Hirundo rustica Redwing Turdus iliacus Dunnock Prunella modularis Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Herring Gull Larus argentatus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Tawny Owl Strix aluco Coal Tit Periparus ater Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Brambling Fringilla montifringilla Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Goldcrest Regulus regulus Stock Dove Columba oenas Mute Swan Cygnus olor Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Pyrrhula pyrrhula pyrrhula Pyrrhula pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Hedgehog
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🦎 Reptiles 1 species
spring summer winter
2025 ▾
Slow-worm
🐝 Insects 30 species
winter spring summer
2026 ▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Orange Ladybird · Eristalis tenax · 7-spot Ladybird · Speckled Bush-cricket +25
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,818 records · National Biodiversity Network Swift · House Martin · Green Woodpecker · Blackbird · Swallow +46
Swift Apus apus House Martin Delichon urbicum Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Blackbird Turdus merula Swallow Hirundo rustica Redwing Turdus iliacus Dunnock Prunella modularis Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Herring Gull Larus argentatus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Tawny Owl Strix aluco Coal Tit Periparus ater Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Brambling Fringilla montifringilla Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Goldcrest Regulus regulus Stock Dove Columba oenas Mute Swan Cygnus olor Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Pyrrhula pyrrhula pyrrhula Pyrrhula pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Hedgehog
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🦎 Reptiles 1 species
spring summer winter
2025 ▾
Slow-worm
🐝 Insects 30 species
winter spring summer
2026 ▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Orange Ladybird · Eristalis tenax · 7-spot Ladybird · Speckled Bush-cricket +25
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Syrphus torvus Syrphus torvus2025
Syrphus torvus Syrphus torvus2025
Clover-root Weevil Sitona hispidulus
Clover-root Weevil Sitona hispidulus
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens2025
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens2025
Platycheirus scutatus Platycheirus scutatus2025
Platycheirus scutatus Platycheirus scutatus2025
Long-winged Cone-head Conocephalus fuscus2025
Long-winged Cone-head Conocephalus fuscus2025
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata2025
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata2025
Mecinus pascuorum Mecinus pascuorum2025
Mecinus pascuorum Mecinus pascuorum2025
Great Green Bush-cricket Tettigonia viridissima2025
Great Green Bush-cricket Tettigonia viridissima2025
Anaspis maculata Anaspis maculata2025
Anaspis maculata Anaspis maculata2025
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata2025
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata2025
Eudasyphora cyanella Eudasyphora cyanella2025
Eudasyphora cyanella Eudasyphora cyanella2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2024
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2024
Melanostoma mellinum Melanostoma mellinum2024
Melanostoma mellinum Melanostoma mellinum2024
Nettle Groundbug Heterogaster urticae2024
Nettle Groundbug Heterogaster urticae2024
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2024
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2024
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2024
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2024
Helophilus trivittatus Helophilus trivittatus2024
Helophilus trivittatus Helophilus trivittatus2024
Woundwort Shieldbug Eysarcoris venustissimus2024
Woundwort Shieldbug Eysarcoris venustissimus2024
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2024
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2024
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2024
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2024
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus2024
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus2024
Liophloeus tessulatus Liophloeus tessulatus2024
Liophloeus tessulatus Liophloeus tessulatus2024
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2024
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2024