Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦋Insects🍂Seasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
50.81568, -3.48360
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦14+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swift and Collared Dove
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 209m away
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦14+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swift and Collared Dove
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 209m away
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Swift, Collared Dove, House Martin +11 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Red Admiral, Peacock +93 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Creeping Buttercup, Yorkshire-fog, Hard Rush / Soft Rush / Compact Rush +154 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Birds — Swift, Collared Dove, House Martin +11 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km20 signed routes nearby · 9 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
Exe Valley WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef EVWRegional walking route
Devonshire Heartland WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef DHWRegional walking route
Mary Michael Pilgrims WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef MMPWRegional walking route
Ashclyst Blue WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef ABLUELocal walking route
Park Closepublic footpath · 123 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 123 mPath type: residential
Coach Roadpublic footpath · 54 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 54 mPath type: residential
Coach Roadpublic footpath · 27 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 27 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Killerton to Clyston MillCycling route▾
Devonshire Countryside, Sparrow Park, Estate Farms, Clyston Mill, River Clyst
Named routeRef KBFCTPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
4,080 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,080 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds10 species
springsummer
2025▾
Collared Dove · Rook · Black Swan · House Martin · Woodpigeon +5
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Black SwanCygnus atratus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2022
🦌Mammals1 species
springsummerautumn
2024▾
Hedgehog
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
Dark Bush-cricket · Rhododendron Leafhopper · Helophilus pendulus · Eristalis tenax · Meadow Grasshopper +7
- Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025
- Rhododendron LeafhopperGraphocephala fennahi2023
- Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2022
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025
- Glow-worm
🌿Plants29 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Yorkshire-fog · Creeping Buttercup · Hard Rush / Soft Rush / Compact Rush · Tufted Hair-grass · Common Nettle +24
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- Hard Rush / Soft Rush / Compact RushJuncus inflexus/effusus/conglomeratus
- Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,080 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds10 species
springsummer
2025▾
Collared Dove · Rook · Black Swan · House Martin · Woodpigeon +5
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Black SwanCygnus atratus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2022
🦌Mammals1 species
springsummerautumn
2024▾
Hedgehog
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
Dark Bush-cricket · Rhododendron Leafhopper · Helophilus pendulus · Eristalis tenax · Meadow Grasshopper +7
- Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025
- Rhododendron LeafhopperGraphocephala fennahi2023
- Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2022
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025
- Glow-worm
🌿Plants29 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Yorkshire-fog · Creeping Buttercup · Hard Rush / Soft Rush / Compact Rush · Tufted Hair-grass · Common Nettle +24
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- Hard Rush / Soft Rush / Compact RushJuncus inflexus/effusus/conglomeratus
- Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Lampyris noctiluca2024
Lampyris noctiluca2024
Brevicornu sericomaBrevicornu sericoma2024Brevicornu sericomaBrevicornu sericoma2024Ring-footed SlugwormCaliroa annulipes2022Ring-footed SlugwormCaliroa annulipes2022Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2022Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana202224-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata202224-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2022Rhingia campestrisRhingia campestris2021Rhingia campestrisRhingia campestris2021Ribautiana ulmiRibautiana ulmi2021Ribautiana ulmiRibautiana ulmi2021Ground-ivy
Ground-ivy
Glechoma hederacea
Glechoma hederacea
CrosswortCruciata laevipesCrosswortCruciata laevipesHazelCorylus avellanaHazelCorylus avellanaBlackthornPrunus spinosaBlackthornPrunus spinosaGreater StitchwortStellaria holosteaGreater StitchwortStellaria holosteaBrambleRubus fruticosusBrambleRubus fruticosusSilverweedPotentilla anserinaSilverweedPotentilla anserinaIvyHedera helix2024IvyHedera helix2024Tufted VetchVicia craccaTufted VetchVicia craccaCommon BentAgrostis capillarisCommon BentAgrostis capillarisMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisCurled DockRumex crispusCurled DockRumex crispusWhite CloverTrifolium repens2024White CloverTrifolium repens2024CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2024CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2024Red CampionSilene dioica2024Red CampionSilene dioica2024Lesser StitchwortStellaria gramineaLesser StitchwortStellaria gramineaCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineCommon SorrelRumex acetosaCommon SorrelRumex acetosaSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumCreeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2024Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2024Common SedgeCarex nigra2023Common SedgeCarex nigra2023TormentilPotentilla erecta2022TormentilPotentilla erecta2022HollyIlex aquifoliumHollyIlex aquifoliumMarsh FoxtailAlopecurus geniculatus2024Marsh FoxtailAlopecurus geniculatus2024Events & activities nearby
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