St Mary the Virgin Church
Getting here
50.54157, -3.69532
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Great Tit, Stock Dove, Blackbird +50 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Great Tit, Stock Dove, Blackbird +50 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Orange-tip, Pearl-bordered Fritillary, Small Heath +177 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Orange-tip, Pearl-bordered Fritillary, Small Heath +177 more · last seen 2024
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Ash, Sycamore, Beech +266 more · last seen 2020; Plants — Ash, Sycamore, Beech +266 more · last seen 2020
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Beech, Hazel, Oak +31 more foraging species
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
7 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Templer WayWalking route
Dartmoor WayWalking route
Orange WayWalking route560 km
Ted Hughes Poetry TrailWalking route
Stover Heritage TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
47 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN272Cycling route
A383 cycle routeCycling route
Route 28Cycling route
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route42 m
Main RouteCycling route182 m
Wildlife to spot
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