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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
50.86487, -3.66761
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦44+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
- ✦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
- 🐦44+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
- ✦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 — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Magpie +41 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Magpie +41 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper, Small White +105 more · last seen 2024
Free
Grade II* listed building: CHURCH OF ST MARY; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bluebell, Red Campion, Soft-rush +271 more · last seen 2021
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Moors WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef MWListed length 166Regional walking route
Little Dart Ridge & Valley WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef LDRVRegional walking route
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4,352 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
4,352 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds37 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Blackbird · Goldfinch · Wren · Blue Tit · Chaffinch +32
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- Common GullLarus canus2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2023
- NuthatchSitta europaea2022
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2022
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2022
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2022
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2022
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2022
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2022
- RavenCorvus corax2022
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2022
- JayGarrulus glandarius2022
- JackdawColoeus monedula2022
Speckled Wood · Gatekeeper · Small White · Large White · Meadow Brown +10
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- Small WhitePieris rapae
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,352 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds37 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Blackbird · Goldfinch · Wren · Blue Tit · Chaffinch +32
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- Common GullLarus canus2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2023
- NuthatchSitta europaea2022
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2022
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2022
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2022
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2022
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2022
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2022
- RavenCorvus corax2022
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2022
- JayGarrulus glandarius2022
- JackdawColoeus monedula2022
Speckled Wood · Gatekeeper · Small White · Large White · Meadow Brown +10
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- Small WhitePieris rapae
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Holly BlueCelastrina argiolusHolly BlueCelastrina argiolusRingletAphantopus hyperantusRingletAphantopus hyperantusGolden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltoniiGolden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltoniiSouthern HawkerAeshna cyaneaSouthern HawkerAeshna cyaneaPeacockAglais io2023PeacockAglais io2023Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2022Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2022Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2022Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2022Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2022Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2022