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Getting here
50.32481, -3.60091
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
- 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
🌤️ 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
- 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Robin, Carrion Crow +81 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Herring Gull, Robin, Carrion Crow +81 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Black Oil-beetle, Field Grasshopper, Red Admiral +59 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Black Oil-beetle, Field Grasshopper, Red Admiral +59 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Ribwort Plantain, Creeping Buttercup, Bramble +50 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Ribwort Plantain, Creeping Buttercup, Bramble +50 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Bramble, Common Sorrel, Common Nettle +6 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
South West Coast Path (Section 40: Torcross to Dartmouth)Walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 41: Dartmouth to Brixham)Walking route
Dart Valley TrailWalking route
Diamond Jubilee WayWalking route
Shady Lanepublic footpath · 300 m
Shady Lanepublic footpath · 145 m
🚴Cycling
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 28Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route5.3 km
Wildlife to spot
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