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Newcombe Errish Plantation

13 ha

📷 Nick Chipchase · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome13 ha

Getting here

50.86959, -3.27421

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — woodland with marked walking trails

Free

Forest walks

2 marked walking trail(s)

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Hiking

2 marked walking trails

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Silpha tristis, Syrphus, Spiked Shieldbug +9 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Silpha tristis, Syrphus, Spiked Shieldbug +9 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Broadhembury Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeRef BCW1Local walking route
Uffculme Village TrailWalking route
Named routeRef UFT
FP 21public footpath · 598 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 598 mPath type: footway
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Horse riding

8 public paths nearby

Public paths
BW 41bridleway · 2 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 2 kmPath type: bridleway
Church Lanebridleway · 694 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 694 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

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Newcombe Errish Plantation

📷 Nick Chipchase · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Newcombe Errish Plantation

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🌱St Andrew's ChurchUrban park3.8 km→🌱St Andrew's ChurchUrban park3.9 km→🌱Silver WoodUrban park4.1 km→🌱Kentisbeare Playing FieldsUrban park4.2 km→✦Garnsey's Tower (ruin)Historic site900 m→✦Blackborough HouseHistoric site1.8 km→

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