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🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
50.95935, -3.87836
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Jackdaw
- ✦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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Jackdaw
- ✦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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +51 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
✦Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF ST JAMES; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Birds — Blue Tit, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +51 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red Admiral, Small White, Large White +21 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Red Clover, Ribwort Plantain, Cat's-ear +301 more · last seen 2020
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chulmleigh Community TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef CCT
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Tongue Lake Lanebridleway · 1.1 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.1 kmPath type: track
Photos
Church of St James, King's Nympton
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
2,656 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,656 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds2 species
winterspring
2025▾
Swift · Barn Owl
- SwiftApus apus2022
- Barn OwlTyto alba
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummer
2022▾
Otter · Brown Hare
- OtterLutra lutra
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
Leptura aurulenta · Beautiful Demoiselle · Swollen-thighed Beetle
- Leptura aurulentaLeptura aurulenta
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2022
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2022
Herb-Robert · Lady-fern · Creeping Buttercup · Honeysuckle · Bog Stitchwort +147
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2019
- Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2019
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2019
- HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2019
- Bog StitchwortStellaria alsine2019
- RaspberryRubus idaeus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,656 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds2 species
winterspring
2025▾
Swift · Barn Owl
- SwiftApus apus2022
- Barn OwlTyto alba
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummer
2022▾
Otter · Brown Hare
- OtterLutra lutra
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
Leptura aurulenta · Beautiful Demoiselle · Swollen-thighed Beetle
- Leptura aurulentaLeptura aurulenta
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2022
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2022
Herb-Robert · Lady-fern · Creeping Buttercup · Honeysuckle · Bog Stitchwort +147
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2019
- Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2019
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2019
- HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2019
- Bog StitchwortStellaria alsine2019
- RaspberryRubus idaeus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2019
2019
Marsh RagwortJacobaea aquatica2019Marsh RagwortJacobaea aquatica2019Veronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifoliaVeronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifolia2019Veronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifoliaVeronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifolia2019Common SmoothcapAtrichum undulatum2019Common SmoothcapAtrichum undulatum2019Red CloverTrifolium pratense2019Red CloverTrifolium pratense2019NavelwortUmbilicus rupestris2019NavelwortUmbilicus rupestris2019Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2019Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2019GorseUlex europaeus2019GorseUlex europaeus2019Common NettleUrtica dioica2019Common NettleUrtica dioica2019Scentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorum2019Scentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorum2019Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale2019Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale2019Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2019Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2019BrambleRubus fruticosus2019BrambleRubus fruticosus2019Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum2019Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum2019Marsh CudweedGnaphalium uliginosum2019Marsh CudweedGnaphalium uliginosum2019ElderSambucus nigra2019ElderSambucus nigra2019Intermediate PolypodyPolypodium interjectum2019Intermediate PolypodyPolypodium interjectum2019HollyIlex aquifolium2019HollyIlex aquifolium2019NipplewortLapsana communis2019NipplewortLapsana communis2019Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2019Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2019Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2019Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2019Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2019Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2019Wood DockRumex sanguineus2019Wood DockRumex sanguineus2019Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella2019Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella2019Festuca rubra subsp. rubraFestuca rubra subsp. rubra2019Festuca rubra subsp. rubraFestuca rubra subsp. rubra2019PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2019PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2019Field-roseRosa arvensis2019Field-roseRosa arvensis2019MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2019MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2019Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glanduliferaHimalayan BalsamImpatiens glanduliferaRough ChervilChaerophyllum temulum2019Rough ChervilChaerophyllum temulum2019HawthornCrataegus monogyna2019HawthornCrataegus monogyna2019Green Yoke-mossZygodon viridissimus2019Green Yoke-mossZygodon viridissimus2019Atlantic IvyHedera hibernica2019Atlantic IvyHedera hibernica2019PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2019PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2019Wild CherryPrunus avium2019Wild CherryPrunus avium2019Welsh Pocket-mossFissidens celticus2019Welsh Pocket-mossFissidens celticus2019Two-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidata2019Two-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidata2019Hair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferum2019Hair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferum2019Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2019Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2019BrackenPteridium aquilinum2019BrackenPteridium aquilinum2019Rosa caninaRosa canina2019Rosa caninaRosa canina2019Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2019Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2019Flat NeckeraNeckera complanata2019Flat NeckeraNeckera complanata2019Common PouchwortCalypogeia fissa2019Common PouchwortCalypogeia fissa2019Wood SageTeucrium scorodonia2019Wood SageTeucrium scorodonia2019BlackthornPrunus spinosa2019BlackthornPrunus spinosa2019Mamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoi2019Mamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoi2019Cylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanus2019Cylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanus2019Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2019Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2019DandelionTaraxacum2019DandelionTaraxacum2019Smooth-stalked SedgeCarex laevigata2019Smooth-stalked SedgeCarex laevigata2019Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2019Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2019Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2019Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2019Lesser Yoke-mossZygodon conoideus2019Lesser Yoke-mossZygodon conoideus2019Common Hemp-Nettle agg.Galeopsis tetrahit2019Common Hemp-Nettle agg.Galeopsis tetrahit2019White CloverTrifolium repens2019White CloverTrifolium repens2019AshFraxinus excelsior2019AshFraxinus excelsior2019Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum2019Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum2019Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2019Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2019Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2019Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2019Big Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrus2019Big Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrus2019Spring-sedgeCarex caryophyllea2019Spring-sedgeCarex caryophyllea2019Rusty-Back FernAsplenium ceterach2019Rusty-Back FernAsplenium ceterach2019Lesser PeriwinkleVinca minor2019Lesser PeriwinkleVinca minor2019Slender KnapweedCentaurea debeauxii2019Slender KnapweedCentaurea debeauxii2019Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2019Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2019Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2019Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2019Tender Feather-mossRhynchostegiella tenella2019Tender Feather-mossRhynchostegiella tenella2019Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum2019Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum2019Bush VetchVicia sepium2019Bush VetchVicia sepium2019White MustardSinapis alba2019White MustardSinapis alba2019Dotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatum2019Dotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatum2019Fissidens bryoides var. bryoidesFissidens bryoides var. bryoides2019Fissidens bryoides var. bryoidesFissidens bryoides var. bryoides2019Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanum2019Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanum2019Rusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifolia2019Rusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifolia2019YewTaxus baccata2019YewTaxus baccata2019Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2019Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2019Potentilla erecta subsp. erectaPotentilla erecta subsp. erecta2019Potentilla erecta subsp. erectaPotentilla erecta subsp. erecta2019Slender Mouse-tail MossIsothecium myosuroides2019Slender Mouse-tail MossIsothecium myosuroides2019Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2019Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2019Caper SpurgeEuphorbia lathyris2019Caper SpurgeEuphorbia lathyris2019Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa2019Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa2019Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2019Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2019Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2019Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2019Elegant Silk-mossPseudotaxiphyllum elegans2019Elegant Silk-mossPseudotaxiphyllum elegans2019Corn MintMentha arvensis2019Corn MintMentha arvensis2019Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2019Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2019Common SorrelRumex acetosa2019Common SorrelRumex acetosa2019HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2019HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2019DaisyBellis perennis2019DaisyBellis perennis2019RedshankPersicaria maculosa2019RedshankPersicaria maculosa2019Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica2019Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica2019Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum2019Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum2019Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum2019Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum2019Plantago major subsp. majorPlantago major subsp. major2019Plantago major subsp. majorPlantago major subsp. major2019Syntrichia ruralis var. ruralisSyntrichia ruralis var. ruralis2019Syntrichia ruralis var. ruralisSyntrichia ruralis var. ruralis2019Great Scented LiverwortConocephalum conicum2019Great Scented LiverwortConocephalum conicum2019Pale Glaucous Thread-mossPohlia wahlenbergii2019Pale Glaucous Thread-mossPohlia wahlenbergii2019Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2019Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2019YarrowAchillea millefolium2019YarrowAchillea millefolium2019SanicleSanicula europaea2019SanicleSanicula europaea2019Fat-henChenopodium album2019Fat-henChenopodium album2019Marble Screw-mossSyntrichia papillosa2019Marble Screw-mossSyntrichia papillosa2019Supine Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme var. resupinatum2019Supine Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme var. resupinatum2019Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2019Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2019Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris2019Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris2019Slender SpeedwellVeronica filiformis2019Slender SpeedwellVeronica filiformis2019Whiskered VeilwortMetzgeria consanguinea2019Whiskered VeilwortMetzgeria consanguinea2019Glittering Wood-mossHylocomium splendens2019Glittering Wood-mossHylocomium splendens2019Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea2019Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea2019Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata2019Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata2019Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2019Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2019Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis2019Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis2019Greater Fork-mossDicranum majus2019Greater Fork-mossDicranum majus2019Tamarisk ScalewortFrullania tamarisci2019Tamarisk ScalewortFrullania tamarisci2019False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2019False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2019Hairy Wood-rushLuzula pilosa2019Hairy Wood-rushLuzula pilosa2019Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2019Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2019Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2019Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2019HemlockConium maculatum2019HemlockConium maculatum2019Common Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre subsp. palustre2019Common Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre subsp. palustre2019BuckwheatFagopyrum esculentum2019BuckwheatFagopyrum esculentum2019Wood-sedgeCarex sylvatica2019Wood-sedgeCarex sylvatica2019Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum2019Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum2019Yellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorum2019Yellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorum2019Water-pepperPersicaria hydropiper2019Water-pepperPersicaria hydropiper2019BugleAjuga reptans2019BugleAjuga reptans2019Pale PersicariaPersicaria lapathifolia2019Pale PersicariaPersicaria lapathifolia2019Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum2019Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum2019Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum2019Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum2019Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata2019Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata2019Sharp-leaved FluellenKickxia elatine2019Sharp-leaved FluellenKickxia elatine2019Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata2019Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata2019Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris2019Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris2019Perthshire Beard-mossDidymodon rigidulus2019Perthshire Beard-mossDidymodon rigidulus2019Endive PelliaPellia endiviifolia2019Endive PelliaPellia endiviifolia2019Little Shaggy-mossRhytidiadelphus loreus2019Little Shaggy-mossRhytidiadelphus loreus2019Square-stalked WillowherbEpilobium tetragonum2019Square-stalked WillowherbEpilobium tetragonum2019Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2019Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2019Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2019Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2019Wilson's HoneysuckleLonicera nitida2019Wilson's HoneysuckleLonicera nitida2019BilberryVaccinium myrtillus2019BilberryVaccinium myrtillus2019False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2019False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2019BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2019BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2019Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2019Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2019Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2019Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2019Remote SedgeCarex remota2019Remote SedgeCarex remota2019Events & activities nearby
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