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St Martin and St Mary's Church

📷 Mike Searle · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.60334, -3.60208

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Bike parkingParking· PaidPlaygroundToilets

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, toilets, parking

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground, toilets

Free

Bird watching

Strong match

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +39 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +39 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Southern Hawker, Azure Damselfly, Common Darter +3 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Southern Hawker, Azure Damselfly, Common Darter +3 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Templer WayWalking route

Named routeRef TWRegional walking route

Teignmouth & Dawlish WayWalking route

Named routeRef TDWLocal walking route

Orange WayWalking route560 km

Named routeRef ORWLength 560 kmRegional walking route

Butterfly TrailWalking route

Named routeRef BTLocal walking route

Tree TrailWalking route

Named routeRef TREE

Vicarage Lanepublic footpath · 177 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 177 mPath type: footway

Vicarage Lanepublic footpath · 10 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 10 mSurface concretePath type: footway

Vicarage Lanepublic footpath · 4 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 4 mSurface paving_stonesIncline downPath type: steps

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Cycling

20 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 28Cycling route

Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route213 m

Named routeRef 28Length 213 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route35 m

Named routeRef 28Length 35 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route112 m

Named routeRef 28Length 112 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other

Main RouteCycling route21 m

Named routeRef 28Length 21 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route27 m

Named routeRef 28Length 27 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

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Mountain biking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Ridge Ride Trail (Red - Difficult)Mountain bike route

Named routeRef Ridge Ride Red

Ridge Ride Extreme (Black - Severe)Mountain bike route

Named routeRef Ridge Ride BlackLocal cycle route

Spicers Trail (Blue - moderate)Mountain bike route

Named routeRef Spicers - blue moderate

Kiddens Trail (Blue - moderate)Mountain bike route

Named routeRef Kiddens Trail (Blue - moderate)

Wildlife to spot

23,996 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

23,996 records · National Biodiversity Network

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Birds42 species

autumnwinter

2026

Robin · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Herring Gull · Magpie +37

RobinErithacus rubecula2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Great TitParus major2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025

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Mammals4 species

autumn

2025

Grey Squirrel · Greater Horseshoe Bat · Soprano Pipistrelle · Hedgehog

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Greater Horseshoe BatRhinolophus ferrumequinum
Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus

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Insects6 species

summer

2025

Southern Hawker · Azure Damselfly · Common Darter · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Red-legged Shieldbug +1

Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

23,996 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds42 species

autumnwinter

2026

Robin · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Herring Gull · Magpie +37

RobinErithacus rubecula2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Great TitParus major2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025

🦌

Mammals4 species

autumn

2025

Grey Squirrel · Greater Horseshoe Bat · Soprano Pipistrelle · Hedgehog

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Greater Horseshoe BatRhinolophus ferrumequinum
Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus

🐝

Insects6 species

summer

2025

Southern Hawker · Azure Damselfly · Common Darter · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Red-legged Shieldbug +1

Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Mike Searle · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Martin & St Mary's church, Chudleigh - monument to Sir Piers Courtenay (detail)

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