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NYNEHEAD COURT

124 ha

📷 Nick Chipchase · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsHeritage
Public accessDogs welcome124 ha

Getting here

50.99406, -3.23081

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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
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Herring Gull, Carrion Crow +75 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Herring Gull, Carrion Crow +75 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Syrphus, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Red Soldier Beetle +25 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Syrphus, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Red Soldier Beetle +25 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 65 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Counties WayWalking route90 km

A long distance walk of 56 miles (90km) from Taunton to Starcross on the Exe estuary.

Named routeRef TCWLength 90 kmRegional walking route
Wellington Monument walkWalking route
Named route
West Deane WayWalking route
Named routeRef WDWRegional walking route
Cinda Pathpublic footpath · 575 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 575 mSurface compactedPath type: footway
Russet Closepublic footpath · 118 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 118 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Lillebonne Waypublic footpath · 106 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 106 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
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Cycling

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route991 m
Named routeRef 3Length 991 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4.8 km
Named routeRef 3Length 4.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 3Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 3Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Tone bridge at Nynehead Court

📷 Nick Chipchase · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Tone bridge at Nynehead Court

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Hilltop ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Elm MeadowsUrban park2.7 km→🌱The ParkUrban park1.7 km→✦Wellington ParkHistoric site1.7 km→🌱Wellington ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Wellington ParkUrban park1.7 km→

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