Old Broadclyst Station
Getting here
50.74679, -3.43117
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Goldfinch, Blue Tit, Wren +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Goldfinch, Blue Tit, Wren +56 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Large Skipper +140 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Large Skipper +140 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Waterside walks
Good match
Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Chicory, Purple-loosestrife, Wild Teasel +1 more · last seen 2019; Plants — Chicory, Purple-loosestrife, Wild Teasel +1 more · last seen 2019
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Two Counties WayWalking route90 km
A long distance walk of 56 miles (90km) from Taunton to Starcross on the Exe estuary.
Exeter Green CircleWalking route
Pinhoe to Exeter WayWalking route
Ashclyst Blue WalkWalking route
Ashclyst Red WalkWalking route
🚴Cycling
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route E9Cycling route
Exeter LCN E2Cycling route
Exeter LCN E12Cycling route
Killerton to Clyston MillCycling route
Devonshire Countryside, Sparrow Park, Estate Farms, Clyston Mill, River Clyst
Route E4Cycling route
Route E3Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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