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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
50.57270, -4.18881
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Dunnock
- ✦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
- 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Dunnock
- ✦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 — Chaffinch, Dunnock, Blue Tit +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Chaffinch, Dunnock, Blue Tit +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Red Admiral, Peacock +23 more · last seen 2025
Free
Grade II* listed building: CHURCH OF ST PETER; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hedge Bindweed, Montbretia, Lady-fern +192 more · last seen 2012
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Dartmoor WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef DWRegional walking route
West Devon WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef WDERegional walking route
Tamar Valley Discovery TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef TDTRegional walking route
Abbot's WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef AWRegional walking route
62 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 27Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 27National Cycle Network
Route 27Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 27National Cycle Network
Route 270Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 270National Cycle Network
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 327Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 327National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Photos
St Peter's church, Lamerton - the Tremayne brothers monument (detail)
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
2,032 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,032 records · National Biodiversity NetworkTawny Owl · Swift · Stock Dove · Goldfinch · Little Owl +1
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2019
- SwiftApus apus2020
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Little OwlAthene noctua2018
- Barn OwlTyto alba2018
🦌Mammals3 species
springsummerautumn
2022▾
Hedgehog · Long-eared Bat species · Badger
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Long-eared Bat speciesPlecotus2018
- BadgerMeles meles2016
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2020▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Red Admiral · Small White · Peacock · Gatekeeper · Large White +21
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- PeacockAglais io2019
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2019
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2018
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus
Hedge Bindweed · Common Bent · Montbretia · Meadow Buttercup · Creeping Thistle +106
- Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium
- Common BentAgrostis capillaris
- MontbretiaCrocosmia aurea x pottsii = C. x crocosmiiflora
- Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
- Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris
- Garden Lady's-mantle
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,032 records · National Biodiversity NetworkTawny Owl · Swift · Stock Dove · Goldfinch · Little Owl +1
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2019
- SwiftApus apus2020
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Little OwlAthene noctua2018
- Barn OwlTyto alba2018
🦌Mammals3 species
springsummerautumn
2022▾
Hedgehog · Long-eared Bat species · Badger
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Long-eared Bat speciesPlecotus2018
- BadgerMeles meles2016
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2020▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Red Admiral · Small White · Peacock · Gatekeeper · Large White +21
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- PeacockAglais io2019
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2019
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2018
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus
Hedge Bindweed · Common Bent · Montbretia · Meadow Buttercup · Creeping Thistle +106
- Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium
- Common BentAgrostis capillaris
- MontbretiaCrocosmia aurea x pottsii = C. x crocosmiiflora
- Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
- Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris
- Garden Lady's-mantle
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2018
2018
Leptura aurulentaLeptura aurulentaLeptura aurulentaLeptura aurulentaViolet Oil-beetleMeloe violaceus2024Violet Oil-beetleMeloe violaceus2024Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2021Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2021Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019Common BluePolyommatus icarus2019Common BluePolyommatus icarus2019Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosa2024Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosa2024Wool Carder BeeAnthidium manicatum2023Wool Carder BeeAnthidium manicatum2023Garden ChaferPhyllopertha horticola2023Garden ChaferPhyllopertha horticola2023Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2023Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2023Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2021Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2021Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2019Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2019BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2019BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2019Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2019Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2019HornetVespa crabro2019HornetVespa crabro2019Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2018Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2018CommaPolygonia c-album2018CommaPolygonia c-album2018Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2017Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2017Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2016Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2016Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2014Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2014Green-veined WhitePieris napi2014Green-veined WhitePieris napi2014Alchemilla mollis
Alchemilla mollis
GorseUlex europaeusGorseUlex europaeusCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisWhite Dead-nettleLamium albumWhite Dead-nettleLamium albumRosa caninaRosa caninaRosa caninaRosa caninaTufted VetchVicia craccaTufted VetchVicia craccaSweet ChestnutCastanea sativaSweet ChestnutCastanea sativaLady-fernAthyrium filix-feminaLady-fernAthyrium filix-feminaFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumEnglish ElmUlmus proceraEnglish ElmUlmus proceraBroad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanumBroad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanumTrailing BellflowerCampanula poscharskyanaTrailing BellflowerCampanula poscharskyanaSnowberrySymphoricarpos albusSnowberrySymphoricarpos albusWood SageTeucrium scorodoniaWood SageTeucrium scorodoniaShining Crane's-billGeranium lucidumShining Crane's-billGeranium lucidumRusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifoliaRusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifoliaMale-fernDryopteris filix-masMale-fernDryopteris filix-masCommon FigwortScrophularia nodosaCommon FigwortScrophularia nodosaTutsanHypericum androsaemumTutsanHypericum androsaemumRough HawkbitLeontodon hispidusRough HawkbitLeontodon hispidusWild TeaselDipsacus fullonumWild TeaselDipsacus fullonumSilver BirchBetula pendulaSilver BirchBetula pendulaGreater CelandineChelidonium majusGreater CelandineChelidonium majusHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumDowny BirchBetula pubescensDowny BirchBetula pubescensField HorsetailEquisetum arvenseField HorsetailEquisetum arvenseFloating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitansFloating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitansHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaPetty SpurgeEuphorbia peplusPetty SpurgeEuphorbia peplusRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumRaspberryRubus idaeusRaspberryRubus idaeusReed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinaceaReed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinaceaWelsh PoppyPapaver cambricumWelsh PoppyPapaver cambricumYarrowAchillea millefoliumYarrowAchillea millefoliumHimalayan KnotweedKoenigia polystachyaHimalayan KnotweedKoenigia polystachyaShort-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurumShort-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurumGuelder-roseViburnum opulusGuelder-roseViburnum opulusFox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiacaFox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiacaRussian-vineFallopia baldschuanicaRussian-vineFallopia baldschuanicaCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraField MapleAcer campestreField MapleAcer campestreCommon Dog-violetViola rivinianaCommon Dog-violetViola rivinianaAutumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalisAutumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalisGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumMexican FleabaneErigeron karvinskianusMexican FleabaneErigeron karvinskianusWatercressNasturtium officinaleWatercressNasturtium officinaleWild StrawberryFragaria vescaWild StrawberryFragaria vescaCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisMarsh FoxtailAlopecurus geniculatusMarsh FoxtailAlopecurus geniculatusRed CampionSilene dioicaRed CampionSilene dioicaHollyIlex aquifoliumHollyIlex aquifoliumPendulous SedgeCarex pendulaPendulous SedgeCarex pendulaSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusCommon Hemp-nettleGaleopsis tetrahitCommon Hemp-nettleGaleopsis tetrahitWater-pepperPersicaria hydropiperWater-pepperPersicaria hydropiperYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusBrackenPteridium aquilinumBrackenPteridium aquilinumMeadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensisMeadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensisBlack SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrumBlack SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrumSilverweedPotentilla anserinaSilverweedPotentilla anserinaWhite CloverTrifolium repensWhite CloverTrifolium repensWater FigwortScrophularia auriculataWater FigwortScrophularia auriculataSoft-rushJuncus effususSoft-rushJuncus effususAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaBristle BentAgrostis curtisiiBristle BentAgrostis curtisiiScots PinePinus sylvestrisScots PinePinus sylvestrisDotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctataDotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctataBlack MustardBrassica nigraBlack MustardBrassica nigraFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusPerennial Rye-grassLolium perennePerennial Rye-grassLolium perenneCommon SorrelRumex acetosaCommon SorrelRumex acetosaHeatherCalluna vulgarisHeatherCalluna vulgarisCreeping BentAgrostis stoloniferaCreeping BentAgrostis stoloniferaBlack MedickMedicago lupulinaBlack MedickMedicago lupulinaHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumPurple Moor-grassMolinia caeruleaPurple Moor-grassMolinia caeruleaBilberryVaccinium myrtillusBilberryVaccinium myrtillusHedge BedstrawGalium albumHedge BedstrawGalium albumEared WillowSalix auritaEared WillowSalix auritaFoxgloveDigitalis purpureaFoxgloveDigitalis purpureaSheep's-fescueFestuca ovinaSheep's-fescueFestuca ovinaDaisyBellis perennisDaisyBellis perennisCreeping Soft-grassHolcus mollisCreeping Soft-grassHolcus mollisTormentilPotentilla erectaTormentilPotentilla erectaButterfly-bushBuddleja davidiiButterfly-bushBuddleja davidiiRough Meadow-grassPoa trivialisRough Meadow-grassPoa trivialisWood Meadow-grassPoa nemoralisWood Meadow-grassPoa nemoralisRedshankPersicaria maculosaRedshankPersicaria maculosaBlackthornPrunus spinosaBlackthornPrunus spinosaCommon ValerianValeriana officinalisCommon ValerianValeriana officinalisDandelionTaraxacumDandelionTaraxacumCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineBeechFagus sylvaticaBeechFagus sylvaticaCock's-footDactylis glomerataCock's-footDactylis glomerataCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisYellow IrisIris pseudacorusYellow IrisIris pseudacorusHard-fernBlechnum spicantHard-fernBlechnum spicantAshFraxinus excelsiorAshFraxinus excelsiorHazelCorylus avellanaHazelCorylus avellanaMouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarumMouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarumHimalayan BalsamImpatiens glanduliferaHimalayan BalsamImpatiens glanduliferaGreater PlantainPlantago majorGreater PlantainPlantago majorEvents & activities nearby
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