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St Michael's Church

📷 Robin Lucas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeFungiInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.75552, -3.84770

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Bacidia biatorina, Lecanora expallens, Coenogonium luteum +27 more · last seen 2015; Fungi — Bacidia biatorina, Lecanora expallens, Coenogonium luteum +27 more · last seen 2015

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Speckled Wood +88 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Speckled Wood +88 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Jacobaea, Barren Strawberry, Yarrow +212 more · last seen 2019; Plants — Jacobaea, Barren Strawberry, Yarrow +212 more · last seen 2019

Free

Foraging

Plants — Barren Strawberry, Hawthorn, Meadowsweet +21 more foraging species

Varies

Bird watching

Birds — Tawny Owl, Blue Tit, Great Tit +10 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Tawny Owl, Blue Tit, Great Tit +10 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Moors WayWalking route
Named routeRef MWListed length 166Regional walking route
Tarka TrailWalking route
Named routeRef TTRegional walking route
Devonshire Heartland WayWalking route
Named routeRef DHWRegional walking route
Dartmoor WayWalking route
Named routeRef DWRegional walking route
Taw Teign LinkWalking route
Named routeRef TTLRegional walking route
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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Exeter to Okehampton LinkCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 28Cycling route
Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.7 km
Named routeRef 28Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route17.1 km
Named routeRef 28Length 17.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-road

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Michael's Church, Spreyton, Devon

📷 Robin Lucas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Michael's Church, Spreyton, Devon

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Wayside cross 225m north east of Scarhill CrossHistoric site3.6 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds3.8 km→⛪Whiddon Down Methodist ChurchReligious grounds4.3 km→✦WOOD HOUSEHistoric site4.4 km→⛪St Bartholomew's ChurchReligious grounds4.9 km→✦A henge, two barrows, two ring ditches, two enclosures and part of a linear feature 420m north west of Lower HampsonHistoric site5 km→

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