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Round barrow cemetery on West Burrow Moor

1 ha

Plan your visit

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Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦52+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Blue Tit
  • 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

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Robin +49 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Robin +49 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Hylemya variata, Black Snipefly, Hylemya vagans +48 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Forked Veilwort, Common Smoothcap +62 more · last seen 2019

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Moors WayWalking route
Named routeRef MWListed length 166Regional walking route
Little Dart Ridge & Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeRef LDRVRegional walking route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

North Devon : West Burrow Moor

North Devon : West Burrow Moor

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