Stone alignment and round cairn on Langstone Moor 0 ha
Plan your visit
🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife✦ Heritage
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 0 ha
Getting here
50.59077, -4.04958
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Archaeological site scheduled monument
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Meadow Pipit and Wheatear ✦ 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
🐦 48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Meadow Pipit and Wheatear ✦ 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 — Meadow Pipit, Wheatear, Skylark +45 more · last seen 2025; Moorland — golden plover, curlew and short-eared owl
Free
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Wheatear, Skylark +45 more · last seen 2025; Grass moorland priority habitat
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Tormentil, Giant Spear-moss, Beech Fern +170 more · last seen 2019
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Beautiful Demoiselle, Small Heath, Platycheirus +6 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Dartmoor Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref DW Regional walking route
Show on map West Devon Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref WDE Regional walking route
Show on map The Lichway Walking route 19 km ▾
Also known as the 'Way of the Dead' as a route for carrying coffins to the graveyard at Lydford Church
Named route Ref LYW Length 19 km Local walking route
Show on map Abbot's Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref AW Regional walking route
Show on map Lydford Gorge Railway Path, Lydford Gorge Walking route 1.6 km ▾
The railway path to the bird hide is flat after an initial steep slope. The optional path that loops back to the start through the woodland has steep slopes, narrow paths, and uneven ground.
Named route Length 1.6 km Duration 00:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 23 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 27 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 27 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 27 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 27 National Cycle Network
Show on map Dartmoor Way (Cycle) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV1 International cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 10 m ▾
Named route Ref 27 Length 10 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 151 m ▾
Named route Ref 27 Length 151 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Granite & Gears Mountain bike route ▾
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos Langstone Moor prehistoric stone row
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Wildlife to spot
877 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 877 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 38 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Wheatear · Meadow Pipit · Carrion Crow · Raven · Stonechat +33
Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Carrion Crow Corvus corone Raven Corvus corax Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Skylark Alauda arvensis Magpie Pica pica Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Swallow Hirundo rustica Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii House Sparrow Passer domesticus Linnet Linaria cannabina Snipe Gallinago gallinago Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2023 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Blackbird Turdus merula Herring Gull Larus argentatus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus House Martin Delichon urbicum Whinchat Saxicola rubetra Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Curlew Numenius arquata Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Rook Corvus frugilegus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Common Pipistrelle · Whiskered Bat · Noctule · Soprano Pipistrelle · Red Fox
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2024 Whiskered Bat Myotis mystacinus2024 Noctule Nyctalus noctula2024 Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2024 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐝 Insects 6 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Beautiful Demoiselle · Platycheirus · Tipula vittata · Rymosia coulsoni · Dor Beetle +1
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo Platycheirus Platycheirus2024 Tipula vittata Tipula vittata2024 Rymosia coulsoni Rymosia coulsoni2022 Dor Beetle Geotrupes stercorarius2021 Creeping Bent · Beech Fern · Devil's-bit Scabious · Carnation Sedge · Elegant Silk-moss +26
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera Beech Fern Phegopteris connectilis Devil's-bit Scabious Succisa pratensis Carnation Sedge Carex panicea Elegant Silk-moss Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans Daisy Bellis perennis Mat-grass Nardus stricta Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 877 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 38 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Wheatear · Meadow Pipit · Carrion Crow · Raven · Stonechat +33
Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Carrion Crow Corvus corone Raven Corvus corax Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Skylark Alauda arvensis Magpie Pica pica Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Swallow Hirundo rustica Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii House Sparrow Passer domesticus Linnet Linaria cannabina Snipe Gallinago gallinago Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2023 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Blackbird Turdus merula Herring Gull Larus argentatus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus House Martin Delichon urbicum Whinchat Saxicola rubetra Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Curlew Numenius arquata Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Rook Corvus frugilegus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Common Pipistrelle · Whiskered Bat · Noctule · Soprano Pipistrelle · Red Fox
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2024 Whiskered Bat Myotis mystacinus2024 Noctule Nyctalus noctula2024 Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2024 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐝 Insects 6 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Beautiful Demoiselle · Platycheirus · Tipula vittata · Rymosia coulsoni · Dor Beetle +1
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo Platycheirus Platycheirus2024 Tipula vittata Tipula vittata2024 Rymosia coulsoni Rymosia coulsoni2022 Dor Beetle Geotrupes stercorarius2021 Creeping Bent · Beech Fern · Devil's-bit Scabious · Carnation Sedge · Elegant Silk-moss +26
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera Beech Fern Phegopteris connectilis Devil's-bit Scabious Succisa pratensis Carnation Sedge Carex panicea Elegant Silk-moss Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans Daisy Bellis perennis Mat-grass Nardus stricta Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Carabus granulatus Carabus granulatus2021
Carabus granulatus Carabus granulatus2021
Star Sedge Carex echinata
Star Sedge Carex echinata
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis
English Stonecrop Sedum anglicum
English Stonecrop Sedum anglicum
Bog Pondweed Potamogeton polygonifolius
Bog Pondweed Potamogeton polygonifolius
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile
Hornschuch's Beard-moss Pseudocrossidium hornschuchianum
Hornschuch's Beard-moss Pseudocrossidium hornschuchianum
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata
Notched Rustwort Marsupella emarginata
Notched Rustwort Marsupella emarginata
Ranunculus flammula subsp. flammula Ranunculus flammula subsp. flammula
Ranunculus flammula subsp. flammula Ranunculus flammula subsp. flammula
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum
Bulbous Rush Juncus bulbosus
Bulbous Rush Juncus bulbosus
Creeping Forget-me-not Myosotis secunda
Creeping Forget-me-not Myosotis secunda
Western Frostwort Gymnomitrion crenulatum
Western Frostwort Gymnomitrion crenulatum
Marsh Willowherb Epilobium palustre
Marsh Willowherb Epilobium palustre
Jointed Rush Juncus articulatus
Jointed Rush Juncus articulatus
Heather Calluna vulgaris
Heather Calluna vulgaris
Giant Spear-moss Calliergon giganteum
Giant Spear-moss Calliergon giganteum
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Common Yellow-sedge Carex demissa
Common Yellow-sedge Carex demissa
Tamarisk Scalewort Frullania tamarisci
Tamarisk Scalewort Frullania tamarisci
Bog Groove-moss Aulacomnium palustre
Bog Groove-moss Aulacomnium palustre
Spreading-leaved Grimmia Grimmia ramondii
Spreading-leaved Grimmia Grimmia ramondii
Heterocladium heteropterum Heterocladium heteropterum
Heterocladium heteropterum Heterocladium heteropterum
Water-purslane Lythrum portula
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