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One of several stone hut circles north of Corringdon Ball

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📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.43465, -3.87489

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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

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Wren, Blackbird +66 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Wren, Blackbird +66 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Small Tortoiseshell, Violet Oil-beetle +57 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small Tortoiseshell, Violet Oil-beetle +57 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Beech, Holly, Birch +30 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Beech, Holly, Birch +30 more · last seen 2021

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Plants — Beech, Oak, Hawthorn +3 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Moors WayWalking route
Named routeRef MWListed length 166Regional walking route
Erme-Plym TrailWalking route27 km
Named routeRef EPTLength 27 kmRegional walking route
Abbot's WayWalking route
Named routeRef AWRegional walking route
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Cycling

36 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 2Cycling route

National Cycle Route 2 Dawlish to Plymouth

Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Route 272Cycling route
Named routeRef 272National Cycle Network
Forder LaneCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2.9 km
Named routeRef 2Length 2.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route496 m
Named routeRef 2Length 496 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Diamond Lanebridleway · 1.4 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.4 kmPath type: path

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Stone, chambered cairn at Ball Gate

📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Stone, chambered cairn at Ball Gate

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Sanderspool Cross Recreation AreaUrban park3.4 km→✦Stone RowHistoric site1.8 km→🌱South Brent AllotmentsUrban park2.9 km→⛪St Petrock's ChurchReligious grounds2.8 km→⛪St Dunstan's Roman Catholic ChurchReligious grounds2.8 km→✦Hut circles and two enclosures on Dean Moor, near River AvonHistoric site4.7 km→

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