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Site of medieval preceptory and settlement remains, Temple Garth

15 ha

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome15 ha

Getting here

53.42697, -0.60574

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Tawny Owl and Great Spotted Woodpecker
  • ✦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

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Tawny Owl, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Moorhen +48 more · last seen 2021

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Tawny Owl, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Moorhen +48 more · last seen 2021; Traditional orchard priority habitat

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Cabbage Stem Weevil, Harlequin Ladybird, Dromius meridionalis +10 more · last seen 2019; Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 public paths nearby

Public paths
Southfield Lanepublic footpath · 818 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 818 mPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Temple Garth

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Temple Garth

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Monks Garth moated siteHistoric site500 m→✦Harpswell Hall: a post-medieval house and gardens overlying medieval settlement remains immediately south of Hall FarmHistoric site3.4 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds500 m→⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds2.2 km→⚽Blyborough Football PitchPlaying field1.3 km→⛪St Alkmund's ChurchReligious grounds1.6 km→