St Mary and St Giles Church
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Places › England › South West › East Devon Getting here
50.79613, -3.24558
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Common Wainscot, Rustic +184 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Common Wainscot, Rustic +184 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Pheasant +30 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Pheasant +30 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named hiking route nearby: Cullompton Honiton Walk
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2024; Plants — Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
East Devon Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref EDW Listed length 61km Regional walking route
Show on map Otter Valley Walk Walking route 20 km ▾
Named route Ref OVW Length 20 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map Broadhembury Circular Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref BCW1 Local walking route
Show on map Orange Way Walking route 560 km ▾
Named route Ref ORW Length 560 km Regional walking route
Show on map Exeter to Honiton Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref EXHON Regional walking route
Show on map 15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
N/A Cycling route 46 m ▾
Named route Length 46 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map N/A Cycling route 481 m ▾
Named route Length 481 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map N/A Cycling route 148 m ▾
Named route Length 148 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 152 m ▾
Named route Ref 248 Length 152 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 129 m ▾
Named route Ref 248 Length 129 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 99 m ▾
Named route Ref 248 Length 99 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map 3 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Wildlife to spot
6,220 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,220 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Pheasant · Great Tit · Rook +27
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Great Tit Parus major Rook Corvus frugilegus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Swift Apus apus2022 Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Jay Garrulus glandarius Blackbird Turdus merula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Goldcrest Regulus regulus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Coal Tit Periparus ater Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Nuthatch Sitta europaea House Sparrow Passer domesticus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Redwing Turdus iliacus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Canada Goose Branta canadensis Skylark Alauda arvensis Greenfinch Chloris chloris Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Doves, pigeons Columbidae2023 🦌 Mammals 5 species
spring summer
2023 ▾
Hedgehog · Hazel Dormouse · Badger · Rabbit · Red Fox
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Badger Meles meles2021 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2020 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2020 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2021 ▾
Common Toad
November Moth agg. · Beaded Chestnut · Yellow-Line Quaker · December Moth · Feathered Thorn +35
November Moth agg. Epirrita dilutata agg.2019 Beaded Chestnut Agrochola lychnidis2019 Yellow-Line Quaker Leptologia macilenta2019 December Moth Poecilocampa populi2019 Feathered Thorn Colotois pennaria2019 Black Rustic Himalayan Balsam
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,220 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Pheasant · Great Tit · Rook +27
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Great Tit Parus major Rook Corvus frugilegus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Swift Apus apus2022 Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Jay Garrulus glandarius Blackbird Turdus merula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Goldcrest Regulus regulus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Coal Tit Periparus ater Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Nuthatch Sitta europaea House Sparrow Passer domesticus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Redwing Turdus iliacus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Canada Goose Branta canadensis Skylark Alauda arvensis Greenfinch Chloris chloris Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Doves, pigeons Columbidae2023 🦌 Mammals 5 species
spring summer
2023 ▾
Hedgehog · Hazel Dormouse · Badger · Rabbit · Red Fox
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Badger Meles meles2021 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2020 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2020 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2021 ▾
Common Toad
November Moth agg. · Beaded Chestnut · Yellow-Line Quaker · December Moth · Feathered Thorn +35
November Moth agg. Epirrita dilutata agg.2019 Beaded Chestnut Agrochola lychnidis2019 Yellow-Line Quaker Leptologia macilenta2019 December Moth Poecilocampa populi2019 Feathered Thorn Colotois pennaria2019 Black Rustic Himalayan Balsam
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Aporophyla nigra2019
Aporophyla nigra2019
Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum2019
Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum2019
Red-Line Quaker Leptologia lota2019
Red-Line Quaker Leptologia lota2019
Grey Shoulder-knot Lithophane ornitopus2019
Grey Shoulder-knot Lithophane ornitopus2019
Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba2019
Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba2019
Spruce Carpet Thera britannica2019
Spruce Carpet Thera britannica2019
Rutpela maculata Rutpela maculata2021
Rutpela maculata Rutpela maculata2021
Mottled Umber Erannis defoliaria2019
Mottled Umber Erannis defoliaria2019
Winter Moth Operophtera brumata2019
Winter Moth Operophtera brumata2019
Red-green Carpet Chloroclysta siterata2019
Red-green Carpet Chloroclysta siterata2019
Green-brindled Crescent Allophyes oxyacanthae2019
Green-brindled Crescent Allophyes oxyacanthae2019
Blair's Shoulder-knot Lithophane leautieri2019
Blair's Shoulder-knot Lithophane leautieri2019
Chestnut Conistra vaccinii2019
Chestnut Conistra vaccinii2019
Barred Sallow Tiliacea aurago2019
Barred Sallow Tiliacea aurago2019
Brick Sunira circellaris2019
Brick Sunira circellaris2019
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2024
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2024
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2024
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2024
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2023
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2023
Acrossus rufipes Acrossus rufipes2023
Acrossus rufipes Acrossus rufipes2023
Black Oil-beetle Meloe proscarabaeus2023
Black Oil-beetle Meloe proscarabaeus2023
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2022
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2022
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2021
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2021
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2021
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2021
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2020
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2020
Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris2020
Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris2020
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare2020
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare2020
Merveille du Jour Griposia aprilina2019
Merveille du Jour Griposia aprilina2019
Satellite Eupsilia transversa2019
Satellite Eupsilia transversa2019
Common Marbled Carpet Dysstroma truncata2019
Common Marbled Carpet Dysstroma truncata2019
Lesser Yellow Underwing Noctua comes2019
Lesser Yellow Underwing Noctua comes2019
Large Wainscot Rhizedra lutosa2019
Large Wainscot Rhizedra lutosa2019
Common Wainscot Mythimna pallens2019
Common Wainscot Mythimna pallens2019
Engrailed Ectropis crepuscularia2019
Engrailed Ectropis crepuscularia2019 