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Stoke Canon Bridge

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📷 Rob Purvis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.76814, -3.50754

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🛝Playground 246m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Playground

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Mute Swan, Canada Goose +78 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Mute Swan, Canada Goose +78 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Waterside walks

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Red Soldier Beetle, Epistrophe grossulariae, Oedemera femoralis +9 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Red Soldier Beetle, Epistrophe grossulariae, Oedemera femoralis +9 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

22 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Counties WayWalking route90 km

A long distance walk of 56 miles (90km) from Taunton to Starcross on the Exe estuary.

Named routeRef TCWLength 90 kmRegional walking route
Exeter Green CircleWalking route
Named routeRef EGCLocal walking route
Exe Valley WayWalking route
Named routeRef EVWRegional walking route
Devonshire Heartland WayWalking route
Named routeRef DHWRegional walking route
Dunsford to Exeter WayWalking route
Named routeRef DEWRegional walking route
Vinnicombes Roadpublic footpath · 112 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 112 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Exeter LCN E1Cycling route
Named routeRef E1Local cycle route
Route E9Cycling route
Named routeRef E9Local cycle route
Exeter LCN E2Cycling route
Named routeRef E2Local cycle route
Exeter LCN E12Cycling route
Named routeRef E12Local cycle route
Exeter to Okehampton LinkCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Killerton to Clyston MillCycling route

Devonshire Countryside, Sparrow Park, Estate Farms, Clyston Mill, River Clyst

Named routeRef KBFCTPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cows in the field next to Stoke Canon bridge

📷 Rob Purvis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cows in the field next to Stoke Canon bridge

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Eastern Playing FieldsUrban park3.6 km→🌱Exhibition FieldsUrban park3.6 km→🌱Poltimore ParkUrban park3.3 km→✦Manorial settlement incorporating a medieval undercroft, 100m north of St John the Baptist's ChurchHistoric site4.4 km→🌱Village GreenUrban park4.6 km→🌱Village GreenUrban park4.6 km→

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