St Swithin's Church
Getting here
50.79826, -3.61536
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦85+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Moorhen
- 🌿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
- 🐦85+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Moorhen
- 🌿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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Canada Goose +82 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Canada Goose +82 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Canada Goose +82 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Canada Goose +82 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Sicus ferrugineus, Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: Devonshire Heartland Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Exe Valley WayWalking route
Devonshire Heartland WayWalking route
Tedbury Circular WalkWalking route
Mary Michael Pilgrims WayWalking route
Crediton History TrailWalking route
Wildlife to spot
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