Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
15 ha
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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife✦Heritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome15 ha
Getting here
50.17940, -5.55335
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Meadow Pipit and Wren
- ✦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
- 🐦84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Meadow Pipit and Wren
- ✦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, Wren, Carrion Crow +81 more · last seen 2025; Lowland heathland — Dartford warblers, nightjars and stonechats
Free
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Wren, Carrion Crow +81 more · last seen 2025; Lowland fens priority habitat
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Speckled Wood +52 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Good match
Historic site with public access
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 20: Hayle to St Ives)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 21: St Ives to Pendeen)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
St Michael's WayWalking route20 km▾
A waymarked route from Lelant to St Michael's Mount
Named routeRef SMWLength 20 kmRegional walking route
Trewey Hillpublic footpath · 264 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 264 mPath type: unclassified
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
West Kernow Way Part 2Mountain bike route▾
7 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
12,991 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
12,991 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWren · Dunnock · Meadow Pipit · Chiffchaff · Firecrest +49
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RavenCorvus corax
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Great TitParus major
- MagpiePica pica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- GannetMorus bassanus
- ShagGulosus aristotelis
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- WryneckJynx torquilla
🦌Mammals1 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Roe Deer
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects7 species
springsummer
2026▾
Eristalis pertinax · Common Darter · Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Batman Hoverfly · Dark Bush-cricket +2
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2025
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025
- Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
12,991 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWren · Dunnock · Meadow Pipit · Chiffchaff · Firecrest +49
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RavenCorvus corax
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Great TitParus major
- MagpiePica pica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- GannetMorus bassanus
- ShagGulosus aristotelis
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- WryneckJynx torquilla
🦌Mammals1 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Roe Deer
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects7 species
springsummer
2026▾
Eristalis pertinax · Common Darter · Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Batman Hoverfly · Dark Bush-cricket +2
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2025
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025
- Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Beautiful Demoiselle
Beautiful Demoiselle
Calopteryx virgo2025
Calopteryx virgo2025
Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2025Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2025