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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
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Getting here
50.97146, -3.09468
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦32+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swift and Pheasant
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 156m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦32+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swift and Pheasant
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 156m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Swift, Pheasant, Stock Dove +29 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Swift, Pheasant, Stock Dove +29 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown +56 more · last seen 2025
Free
Grade II* listed building: CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
playground
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km10 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Channel to ChannelWalking route▾
Named routeRef CCRegional walking route
Taunton Heritage TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef THTLocal walking route
Herepath Trail - Castle NerocheWalking route▾
Named routeRef HTnLocal walking route
Herepath Trail - ThurlbearWalking route▾
Named routeRef HTbLocal walking route
Staple Fitzpaine HerepathWalking route▾
Named routeRef SFHLocal walking route
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 171 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 171 mPath type: residential
Newton Lanepublic footpath · 68 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 68 mPath type: residential
15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route539 m▾
Named routeRef 3Length 539 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route167 m▾
Named routeRef 3Length 167 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route384 m▾
Named routeRef 3Length 384 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
6,202 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
6,202 records · National Biodiversity NetworkStock Dove
Red-legged Shieldbug
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Elder · Corky-fruited Water-dropwort · Sea Barley · Scorpion Weed · Fodder Vetch +157
- ElderSambucus nigra2024
- Corky-fruited Water-dropwortOenanthe pimpinelloides2024
- Sea BarleyHordeum marinum
- Scorpion WeedPhacelia tanacetifolia
- Fodder VetchVicia villosa
- HazelCorylus avellana2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,202 records · National Biodiversity NetworkStock Dove
Red-legged Shieldbug
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Elder · Corky-fruited Water-dropwort · Sea Barley · Scorpion Weed · Fodder Vetch +157
- ElderSambucus nigra2024
- Corky-fruited Water-dropwortOenanthe pimpinelloides2024
- Sea BarleyHordeum marinum
- Scorpion WeedPhacelia tanacetifolia
- Fodder VetchVicia villosa
- HazelCorylus avellana2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Blackthorn
Blackthorn
Prunus spinosa2024
Prunus spinosa2024
Hoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorum2024Hoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorum2024False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2024False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2024Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2024Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2024Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2024Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2024Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2024Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2024Water BentPolypogon viridis2024Water BentPolypogon viridis2024Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2024Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2024Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2024Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2024Grey SedgeCarex divulsa subsp. divulsa2024Grey SedgeCarex divulsa subsp. divulsa2024White CloverTrifolium repens2024White CloverTrifolium repens2024SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2024SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2024Winter HeliotropePetasites pyrenaicus2024Winter HeliotropePetasites pyrenaicus2024Wood DockRumex sanguineus2024Wood DockRumex sanguineus2024BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2024BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2024HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2024HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2024Bush VetchVicia sepium2024Bush VetchVicia sepium2024Stinking IrisIris foetidissima2024Stinking IrisIris foetidissima2024Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2024Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2024Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2024Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2024Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris2024Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris2024Stone ParsleySison amomum2024Stone ParsleySison amomum2024Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2024Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2024Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2024Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2024Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2024Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2024Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis2024Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis2024Round-leaved FluellenKickxia spuria2024Round-leaved FluellenKickxia spuria2024Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2024Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2024Trifolium incarnatumTrifolium incarnatumTrifolium incarnatumTrifolium incarnatumCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2024Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2024CleaversGalium aparine2024CleaversGalium aparine2024Spear-leaved OracheAtriplex prostrata2024Spear-leaved OracheAtriplex prostrata2024AshFraxinus excelsior2024AshFraxinus excelsior2024Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum2024Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum2024Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides2024Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides2024Smaller Cat's-tailPhleum bertolonii2024Smaller Cat's-tailPhleum bertolonii2024Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2024Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2024Common CalamintClinopodium ascendens2024Common CalamintClinopodium ascendens2024Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus2024Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus2024Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum2024Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum2024Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2024Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2024HawthornCrataegus monogyna2024HawthornCrataegus monogyna2024Scented MayweedMatricaria chamomilla2024Scented MayweedMatricaria chamomilla2024Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis2024Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis2024Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium2024Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium2024Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2024Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2024Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2024Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2024Lesser PeriwinkleVinca minor2024Lesser PeriwinkleVinca minor2024Common MallowMalva sylvestris2024Common MallowMalva sylvestris2024Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2024Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2024Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica2024Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica2024SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2024SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2024Field MapleAcer campestre2024Field MapleAcer campestre2024Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis2024Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis2024Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2024Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2024Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2024Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2024Scentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorum2024Scentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorum2024Meadow BarleyHordeum secalinum2024Meadow BarleyHordeum secalinum2024Wild PrivetLigustrum vulgare2024Wild PrivetLigustrum vulgare2024Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2024Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2024Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2024Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2024Creeping-JennyLysimachia nummularia2024Creeping-JennyLysimachia nummularia2024DaisyBellis perennis2024DaisyBellis perennis2024Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2024Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2024YarrowAchillea millefolium2024YarrowAchillea millefolium2024Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2024Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2024Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2024Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2024GroundselSenecio vulgaris2024GroundselSenecio vulgaris2024SpindleEuonymus europaeus2024SpindleEuonymus europaeus2024Downy BirchBetula pubescens2024Downy BirchBetula pubescens2024Soft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferum2024Soft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferum2024Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2024Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2024Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum2024Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum2024Giant BlackberryRubus armeniacus2024Giant BlackberryRubus armeniacus2024Toad RushJuncus bufonius2024Toad RushJuncus bufonius2024Rosa caninaRosa canina2024Rosa caninaRosa canina2024Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2024Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2024BrambleRubus fruticosus2024BrambleRubus fruticosus2024Black MedickMedicago lupulina2024Black MedickMedicago lupulina2024Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis2024Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis2024Remote SedgeCarex remota2024Remote SedgeCarex remota2024Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2024Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2024Virginia-creeperParthenocissus quinquefolia2024Virginia-creeperParthenocissus quinquefolia2024Michaelmas-DaisyAster2024Michaelmas-DaisyAster2024Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2024Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2024Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2024Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2024Greater CelandineChelidonium majus2024Greater CelandineChelidonium majus2024Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2024Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2024Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata2024Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata2024PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2024PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2024Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2024Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2024Turkey OakQuercus cerris2024Turkey OakQuercus cerris2024False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2024False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2024Square-stalked WillowherbEpilobium tetragonum2024Square-stalked WillowherbEpilobium tetragonum2024Wild StrawberryFragaria vesca2024Wild StrawberryFragaria vesca2024YewTaxus baccata2024YewTaxus baccata2024Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2024Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2024Hedge BedstrawGalium album2024Hedge BedstrawGalium album2024Wych ElmUlmus glabra2024Wych ElmUlmus glabra2024Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2024Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2024Fool's Water-CressHelosciadium nodiflorum2024Fool's Water-CressHelosciadium nodiflorum2024Rough ChervilChaerophyllum temulum2024Rough ChervilChaerophyllum temulum2024Black BryonyTamus communis2024Black BryonyTamus communis2024Wood AvensGeum urbanum2024Wood AvensGeum urbanum2024Field-roseRosa arvensis2024Field-roseRosa arvensis2024Common Soft-bromeBromus hordeaceus subsp. hordeaceus2024Common Soft-bromeBromus hordeaceus subsp. hordeaceus2024MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2024MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2024Common NettleUrtica dioica2024Common NettleUrtica dioica2024Soft-rushJuncus effusus2024Soft-rushJuncus effusus2024Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2024Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2024Red CloverTrifolium pratense2024Red CloverTrifolium pratense2024DandelionTaraxacum2024DandelionTaraxacum2024Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2024Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2024Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2024Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2024Polygonum avicularePolygonum aviculare2024Polygonum avicularePolygonum aviculare2024NipplewortLapsana communis2024NipplewortLapsana communis2024Red ValerianCentranthus ruber2024Red ValerianCentranthus ruber2024Greater PlantainPlantago major2024Greater PlantainPlantago major2024DogwoodCornus sanguinea2024DogwoodCornus sanguinea2024HollyIlex aquifolium2024HollyIlex aquifolium2024Marsh HorsetailEquisetum palustre2024Marsh HorsetailEquisetum palustre2024Goat WillowSalix caprea2024Goat WillowSalix caprea2024Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea2024Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea2024Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2024Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2024IvyHedera helix2024IvyHedera helix2024Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2024Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2024Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitans2024Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitans2024Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2024Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2024Wilson's HoneysuckleLonicera nitida2024Wilson's HoneysuckleLonicera nitida2024Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2024Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2024Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia2024Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia2024Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2024Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2024Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2024Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2024Wall-rueAsplenium ruta-muraria2024Wall-rueAsplenium ruta-muraria2024Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2024Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2024Spotted MedickMedicago arabica2024Spotted MedickMedicago arabica2024Common SorrelRumex acetosa2024Common SorrelRumex acetosa2024Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2024Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2024English ElmUlmus procera2024English ElmUlmus procera2024Hairy SedgeCarex hirta2024Hairy SedgeCarex hirta2024MistletoeViscum album2024MistletoeViscum album2024Meadow BromeBromus racemosus subsp. commutatus2024Meadow BromeBromus racemosus subsp. commutatus2024Field PepperwortLepidium campestre2024Field PepperwortLepidium campestre2024Yellow CorydalisPseudofumaria lutea2024Yellow CorydalisPseudofumaria lutea2024Hoary PlantainPlantago media2024Hoary PlantainPlantago media2024Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2024Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2024Squirreltail FescueVulpia bromoides2024Squirreltail FescueVulpia bromoides2024Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2024Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2024Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2024Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2024Common CouchElymus repens2024Common CouchElymus repens2024Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2024Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2024Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2024Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2024Biting StonecropSedum acre2024Biting StonecropSedum acre2024White WillowSalix alba2024White WillowSalix alba2024Perforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatum2024Perforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatum2024Keeled-fruited CornsaladValerianella carinata2024Keeled-fruited CornsaladValerianella carinata2024