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Trecrago Chapel House

📷 Bernice · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeFungiInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.60647, -4.39935

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Hazel Woodwart, Primrose Rust, Holly Speckle +241 more · last seen 2019; Fungi — Hazel Woodwart, Primrose Rust, Holly Speckle +241 more · last seen 2019

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Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell +82 more · last seen 2022; Insects — Speckled Wood, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell +82 more · last seen 2022

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Carrion Crow, Robin +41 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Carrion Crow, Robin +41 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Fungi — Jelly Ear, Blackfoot Polypore, Hazel Bracket +9 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Castles TrailWalking route
Named routeRef TCTRegional walking route
Tamar Valley Discovery TrailWalking route
Named routeRef TDTRegional walking route
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Cycling

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 327Cycling route
Named routeRef 327National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route358 m
Named routeRef 327Length 358 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route144 m
Named routeRef 327Length 144 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route5.2 km
Named routeRef 327Length 5.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route38 m
Named routeRef 327Length 38 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.7 km
Named routeRef 327Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

South Petherwin Chapel

📷 Bernice · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

South Petherwin Chapel

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✦Dunheved Cross, 80m west of Launceston HospitalHistoric site3.7 km→🌱Castle GreenUrban park4.3 km→🌱Launceston CastleUrban park4.3 km→🐄MaundersVisitor farm3.7 km→🌱Coronation ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Coronation ParkUrban park4.1 km→

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