St Mary Magdalene's Church
Plan your visit
🛝Family🎠Play🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.01847, -3.83493
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦56+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pheasant and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Dee Leahs — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦56+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pheasant and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Dee Leahs — 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🐄Farm visit
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets
Free
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Pheasant, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +53 more · last seen 2025
Free
✦Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Free
Birds — Pheasant, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +53 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 26 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Tarka TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef TTRegional walking route
South Molton Community TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef SMCTLocal walking route
Macmillan Way WestWalking route▾
Named routeRef MWWRegional walking route
Livarot Walkpublic footpath · 86 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 86 mPath type: residential
Raleigh Parkpublic footpath · 58 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 58 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Williamson Waypublic footpath · 87 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 87 mPath type: residential
Photos
South Molton, St. Mary Magdalene's Church
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
5,619 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,619 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · House Sparrow · Swift · Blue Tit +39
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- SwiftApus apus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- MagpiePica pica
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2022
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2024
- CuckooCuculus canorus2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- SiskinSpinus spinus2023
- Erithacus rubecula rubeculaErithacus rubecula rubecula2023
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2022
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2022
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2022
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2022
🦌Mammals3 species
springautumn
2025▾
Hedgehog · Hazel Dormouse · Otter
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2024
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
- OtterLutra lutra2022
🦎Reptiles2 species
winterspring
2026▾
Grass Snake · Common Lizard
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects8 species
springsummer
2025▾
Dock Bug · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Batman Hoverfly · Melanostoma · Broad-bodied Chaser +3
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus2024
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2023
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
- MelanostomaMelanostoma2024
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2024
- Beautiful Demoiselle
Japanese Knotweed
- Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,619 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · House Sparrow · Swift · Blue Tit +39
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- SwiftApus apus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- MagpiePica pica
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2022
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2024
- CuckooCuculus canorus2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- SiskinSpinus spinus2023
- Erithacus rubecula rubeculaErithacus rubecula rubecula2023
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2022
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2022
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2022
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2022
🦌Mammals3 species
springautumn
2025▾
Hedgehog · Hazel Dormouse · Otter
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2024
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
- OtterLutra lutra2022
🦎Reptiles2 species
winterspring
2026▾
Grass Snake · Common Lizard
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects8 species
springsummer
2025▾
Dock Bug · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Batman Hoverfly · Melanostoma · Broad-bodied Chaser +3
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus2024
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2023
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
- MelanostomaMelanostoma2024
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2024
- Beautiful Demoiselle
Japanese Knotweed
- Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Calopteryx virgo2023
Calopteryx virgo2023
Cereal Leaf BeetleOulema duftschmidi/melanopus2023Cereal Leaf BeetleOulema duftschmidi/melanopus2023Hairy-footed Flower BeeAnthophora plumipes2023Hairy-footed Flower BeeAnthophora plumipes2023Events & activities nearby
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