Market Cross and cross base immediately south west of St Nun's Church 0 ha
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50.29846, -4.89979
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Market cross scheduled monument
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🍄 Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here 🧺 Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🍄 Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here 🧺 Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🅿️ Parking· Paid 🧺 Picnic spot🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🦉 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 — Black-tailed Godwit, Glossy Ibis, Mediterranean Gull +47 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Black-tailed Godwit, Glossy Ibis, Mediterranean Gull +47 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Corynespora smithii, Ashen Crust, Rosy Crust +231 more · last seen 2016; Fungi — Corynespora smithii, Ashen Crust, Rosy Crust +231 more · last seen 2016
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Perennial Rye-grass, Yorkshire-fog, Bent Grass +33 more · last seen 2019; Plants — Perennial Rye-grass, Yorkshire-fog, Bent Grass +33 more · last seen 2019
Free
Fungi — Jelly Ear, Inky Mushroom, Hazel Bracket +10 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown +31 more · last seen 2021; Insects — Large White, Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown +31 more · last seen 2021
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 public paths nearby
Public paths
Old Hill public footpath · 99 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 99 m Path type: service
Show on map Watery Lane public footpath · 159 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 159 m Surface mud Path type: footway
Show on map Photos Approaching Grampound church on A390
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Wildlife to spot
4,450 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 4,450 records · National Biodiversity Network Pheasant · Blackbird · Merlin · Black-tailed Godwit · Blue Tit +32
Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Merlin Falco columbarius Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus Great Tit Parus major2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Rook Corvus frugilegus Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Siskin Spinus spinus2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2023 House Martin Delichon urbicum2021 Greater Horseshoe Bat · Rabbit · Hedgehog · Red Fox · Otter
Greater Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus ferrumequinum Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2022 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2021 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2020 Otter Lutra lutra2022 Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
autumn
2022 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Large White · Meadow Brown · Gatekeeper · Peacock · Gymnopternus celer +13
Large White Pieris brassicae2019 Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2019 Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2019 Peacock Aglais io2019 Gymnopternus celer Gymnopternus celer Gymnopternus aerosus Gymnopternus aerosus Sycamore · Lesser Celandine · Yorkshire-fog · Perennial Rye-grass · Navelwort +67
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2021 Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus2021 Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne2021 Navelwort Umbilicus rupestris2021 Daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 4,450 records · National Biodiversity Network Pheasant · Blackbird · Merlin · Black-tailed Godwit · Blue Tit +32
Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Merlin Falco columbarius Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus Great Tit Parus major2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Rook Corvus frugilegus Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Siskin Spinus spinus2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2023 House Martin Delichon urbicum2021 Greater Horseshoe Bat · Rabbit · Hedgehog · Red Fox · Otter
Greater Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus ferrumequinum Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2022 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2021 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2020 Otter Lutra lutra2022 Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
autumn
2022 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Large White · Meadow Brown · Gatekeeper · Peacock · Gymnopternus celer +13
Large White Pieris brassicae2019 Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2019 Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2019 Peacock Aglais io2019 Gymnopternus celer Gymnopternus celer Gymnopternus aerosus Gymnopternus aerosus Sycamore · Lesser Celandine · Yorkshire-fog · Perennial Rye-grass · Navelwort +67
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2021 Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus2021 Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne2021 Navelwort Umbilicus rupestris2021 Daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Dolichopus pennatus Dolichopus pennatus
Dolichopus pennatus Dolichopus pennatus
Dolichopus wahlbergi Dolichopus wahlbergi
Dolichopus wahlbergi Dolichopus wahlbergi
Dolichopus signatus Dolichopus signatus
Dolichopus signatus Dolichopus signatus
Gymnopternus metallicus Gymnopternus metallicus
Gymnopternus metallicus Gymnopternus metallicus
Gymnopternus cupreus Gymnopternus cupreus
Gymnopternus cupreus Gymnopternus cupreus
Painted Lady Vanessa cardui2019
Painted Lady Vanessa cardui2019
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2019
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2019
Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas2019
Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas2019
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2019
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2019
Small White Pieris rapae2019
Small White Pieris rapae2019
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2019
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2019
Comma Polygonia c-album2019
Comma Polygonia c-album2019
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata2021
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata2021
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera2021
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera2021
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2021
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2021
Bramble Rubus fruticosus2021
Bramble Rubus fruticosus2021
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis2021
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis2021
Oak Quercus2021
Oak Quercus2021
Red Campion Silene dioica2021
Red Campion Silene dioica2021
Ramsons Allium ursinum2021
Ramsons Allium ursinum2021
Bent Grass Agrostis2019
Bent Grass Agrostis2019
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus2019
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus2019
Common Chickweed Stellaria media2019
Common Chickweed Stellaria media2019
Shining Crane's-bill Geranium lucidum
Shining Crane's-bill Geranium lucidum
Wood Forget-me-not Myosotis sylvatica
Wood Forget-me-not Myosotis sylvatica
Three-cornered Garlic Allium triquetrum2022
Three-cornered Garlic Allium triquetrum2022
Meadow Foxtail Alopecurus pratensis2022
Meadow Foxtail Alopecurus pratensis2022
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius2021
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius2021
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua2021
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua2021
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum2021
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum2021
Cleavers Galium aparine2021
Cleavers Galium aparine2021
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur2021
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur2021
Common Couch Elymus repens2021
Common Couch Elymus repens2021
Greater Plantain Plantago major2021
Greater Plantain Plantago major2021
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2021
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2021
Scentless Mayweed Tripleurospermum inodorum2021
Scentless Mayweed Tripleurospermum inodorum2021
Rusty Willow Salix cinerea subsp. oleifolia2021
Rusty Willow Salix cinerea subsp. oleifolia2021
Elder Sambucus nigra2021
Elder Sambucus nigra2021
Soft-rush Juncus effusus2021
Soft-rush Juncus effusus2021
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata2021
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata2021
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens2021
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens2021
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium2021
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium2021
White Clover Trifolium repens2021
White Clover Trifolium repens2021
Dandelion Taraxacum2021
Dandelion Taraxacum2021
Hazel Corylus avellana2021
Hazel Corylus avellana2021
Pencilled Crane's-bill Geranium versicolor2021
Pencilled Crane's-bill Geranium versicolor2021
Apple Malus domestica2021
Apple Malus domestica2021
Early-purple Orchid Orchis mascula2021
Early-purple Orchid Orchis mascula2021
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris2021
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris2021
Atlantic Ivy Hedera hibernica2021
Atlantic Ivy Hedera hibernica2021
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata2021
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata2021
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta2021
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta2021
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa2021
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa2021
Rape Brassica napus2021
Rape Brassica napus2021
Holly Ilex aquifolium2021
Holly Ilex aquifolium2021
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea2021
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea2021
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium2021
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium2021
daffodils Narcissus2021
daffodils Narcissus2021
Hard-fern Blechnum spicant2021
Hard-fern Blechnum spicant2021
Primrose Primula vulgaris2021
Primrose Primula vulgaris2021
Ivy-leaved Speedwell Veronica hederifolia2021
Ivy-leaved Speedwell Veronica hederifolia2021
Pendulous Sedge Carex pendula2021
Pendulous Sedge Carex pendula2021
Danish Scurvygrass Cochlearia danica2021
Danish Scurvygrass Cochlearia danica2021
Narrow-leaved Vetch Vicia sativa subsp. nigra2020
Narrow-leaved Vetch Vicia sativa subsp. nigra2020
Pilosella aurantiaca subsp. carpathicola Pilosella aurantiaca subsp. carpathicola2020
Pilosella aurantiaca subsp. carpathicola Pilosella aurantiaca subsp. carpathicola2020
Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca2020
Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca2020
Lady-fern Athyrium filix-femina2020
Lady-fern Athyrium filix-femina2020
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea2019
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea2019
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum2019
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum2019
Copper Beech Fagus sylvatica group 'Atropurpurea'2019
Copper Beech Fagus sylvatica group 'Atropurpurea'2019
Hedge Bedstraw Galium album2019
Hedge Bedstraw Galium album2019
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa subsp. acetosa2019
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa subsp. acetosa2019
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea2019
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea2019
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius2019
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius2019
Ivy Hedera helix2019
Ivy Hedera helix2019
Dutch Elm Ulmus glabra x minor x plotii = U. x hollandica2019
Dutch Elm Ulmus glabra x minor x plotii = U. x hollandica2019 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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