Plan your visit
🛝Family🎠Play🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
50.34845, -3.89049
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Blue Tit
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Lazy Cow Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Blue Tit
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Lazy Cow Cafe — 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 — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Robin +58 more · last seen 2025
Free
✦Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF ST GEORGE; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Mammals — Hedgehog, Grey Squirrel, Hazel Dormouse +11 more · last seen 2025
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Moors WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef MWListed length 166Regional walking route
South West Coast Path (section 37 Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Erme-Plym TrailWalking route27 km▾
Named routeRef EPTLength 27 kmRegional walking route
Avon Estuary WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef AEWLocal walking route
67 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 2Cycling route▾
National Cycle Route 2 Dawlish to Plymouth
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Route 272Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 272National Cycle Network
Route 28Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route87 m▾
Named routeRef 2Length 87 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route35 m▾
Named routeRef 2Length 35 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Cottlass Lanebridleway · 1.2 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.2 kmPath type: bridleway
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
6,641 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
6,641 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds51 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Blue Tit · Blackbird · Great Tit · Rook · Robin +46
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great TitParus major
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- MagpiePica pica
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- RavenCorvus corax
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- SwiftApus apus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- Sturnus vulgaris vulgarisSturnus vulgaris vulgaris2024
- Apus apus apusApus apus apus2023
🦌Mammals4 species
winterautumn
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Common Pipistrelle · Bat · Brown Hare
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
- BatChiroptera2024
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
🐝Insects7 species
springautumn
2026▾
Black Oil-beetle · Glow-worm · Common Darter · Liophloeus tessulatus · Black Carrion Beetle +2
- Black Oil-beetleMeloe proscarabaeus
- Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca2024
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023
- Liophloeus tessulatusLiophloeus tessulatus2025
- Black Carrion BeetlePhosphuga atrata2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,641 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds51 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Blue Tit · Blackbird · Great Tit · Rook · Robin +46
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great TitParus major
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- MagpiePica pica
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- RavenCorvus corax
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- SwiftApus apus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- Sturnus vulgaris vulgarisSturnus vulgaris vulgaris2024
- Apus apus apusApus apus apus2023
🦌Mammals4 species
winterautumn
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Common Pipistrelle · Bat · Brown Hare
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
- BatChiroptera2024
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
🐝Insects7 species
springautumn
2026▾
Black Oil-beetle · Glow-worm · Common Darter · Liophloeus tessulatus · Black Carrion Beetle +2
- Black Oil-beetleMeloe proscarabaeus
- Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca2024
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023
- Liophloeus tessulatusLiophloeus tessulatus2025
- Black Carrion BeetlePhosphuga atrata2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Migrant Hawker
Migrant Hawker
Aeshna mixta2023
Aeshna mixta2023
Philopotamus montanusPhilopotamus montanus2023Philopotamus montanusPhilopotamus montanus2023Events & activities nearby
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