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The Battery

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Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Goldcrest
  • 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

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

4 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Goldcrest, Robin +77 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Goldcrest, Robin +77 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Chaffinch, Goldcrest, Robin +77 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Goldcrest, Robin +77 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Dor Beetle, Scathophaga stercoraria, Dusky Ant · last seen 2025; Insects — Dor Beetle, Scathophaga stercoraria, Dusky Ant · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife to spot

Photos

West coast from the Battery - Lundy Island - geograph.org.uk - 3947865

West coast from the Battery - Lundy Island - geograph.org.uk - 3947865

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