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🛝Family🎠Play🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
50.28585, -3.77864
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Little Egret
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Kingsbridge Creamery — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Little Egret
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Kingsbridge Creamery — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets
Free
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Little Egret, Mallard +62 more · last seen 2025
Free
✦Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF ST EDMUND; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Free
Birds — Herring Gull, Little Egret, Mallard +62 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Avon Estuary WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef AEWLocal walking route
Norden Lanepublic footpath · 156 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 156 mSurface unpavedPath type: service
Riverview Placepublic footpath · 95 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 95 mPath type: footway
30 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 28Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route11 m▾
Named routeRef 28Length 11 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route231 m▾
Named routeRef 28Length 231 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route631 m▾
Named routeRef 28Length 631 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route841 m▾
Named routeRef 28Length 841 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route75 m▾
Named routeRef 28Length 75 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Church of St Edmund, Kingsbridge
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Wildlife to spot
12,743 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
12,743 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
wintersummerautumn
2025▾
Little Egret · Herring Gull · Mallard · Mute Swan · Black-headed Gull +44
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- RedshankTringa totanus
- GreenshankTringa nebularia
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MagpiePica pica
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- DunlinCalidris alpina
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- Common GullLarus canus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- SwiftApus apus
- Cirl BuntingEmberiza cirlus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- TealAnas crecca
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
Common Pipistrelle
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
Speckled Wood · Large White · Green-veined White · Green Shieldbug · Red Admiral +27
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2024
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi2024
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2024
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2024
- Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
12,743 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
wintersummerautumn
2025▾
Little Egret · Herring Gull · Mallard · Mute Swan · Black-headed Gull +44
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- RedshankTringa totanus
- GreenshankTringa nebularia
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MagpiePica pica
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- DunlinCalidris alpina
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- Common GullLarus canus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- SwiftApus apus
- Cirl BuntingEmberiza cirlus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- TealAnas crecca
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
Common Pipistrelle
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
Speckled Wood · Large White · Green-veined White · Green Shieldbug · Red Admiral +27
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2024
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi2024
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2024
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2024
- Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Small WhitePieris rapae2024Small WhitePieris rapae2024Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2024Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2024Dock BugCoreus marginatus2024Dock BugCoreus marginatus2024PeacockAglais io2024PeacockAglais io2024Black Oil-beetleMeloe proscarabaeusBlack Oil-beetleMeloe proscarabaeusOil BeetleMeloeOil BeetleMeloeHarlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2024Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2024Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2024Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2024Rhamphus oxyacanthaeRhamphus oxyacanthae2024Rhamphus oxyacanthaeRhamphus oxyacanthae2024CommaPolygonia c-album2024CommaPolygonia c-album2024Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2025Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2025Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2024Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2024Harmonia axyridis form spectabilisHarmonia axyridis form spectabilis2024Harmonia axyridis form spectabilisHarmonia axyridis form spectabilis2024Chrysolina banksiiChrysolina banksii2024Chrysolina banksiiChrysolina banksii2024Polietes lardariusPolietes lardarius2024Polietes lardariusPolietes lardarius2024EudasyphoraEudasyphora2024EudasyphoraEudasyphora2024Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2024Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2024Zig-zag Elm SawflyAproceros leucopoda2024Zig-zag Elm SawflyAproceros leucopoda2024Common BluebottleCalliphora vicina2024Common BluebottleCalliphora vicina2024Harmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succinea2024Harmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succinea2024Dryomyza anilisDryomyza anilis2024Dryomyza anilisDryomyza anilis2024Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2024Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2024Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2024Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2024Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufusRhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus2024Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufusRhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus2024Figwort SawflyTenthredo scrophulariae2024Figwort SawflyTenthredo scrophulariae2024Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus2024Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus2024