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Getting here
51.12920, -3.15866
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Tufted Duck
- 💜Bluebell walks is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Tufted Duck
- 💜Bluebell walks is at its best in summer here
- 🐕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
Ancient woodland
Very strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Tufted Duck, Great Crested Grebe +71 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers
Bluebell walks
Very strong match
Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — American Skunk-cabbage · last seen 2023
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Mallard, Tufted Duck, Great Crested Grebe +71 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Alder Leaf Beetle, Anoplotrupes stercorosus, Dock Bug +50 more · last seen 2025; Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Castles & Coast WayWalking route21 km
Quantock GreenwayWalking route62.5 km
West Deane WayWalking route
Coleridge WayWalking route82 km
Pomewater Lanepublic footpath · 391 m
Pomewater Lanepublic footpath · 589 m
🐴Horse riding
17 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Keeper's Combebridleway · 642 m
Cockercombe Bottombridleway · 2.3 km
Keeper's Combebridleway · 181 m
Wildlife to spot
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