Getting here
50.47252, -4.26435
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Blue Tit, House Sparrow +72 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Blue Tit, House Sparrow +72 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Intermediate Screw-moss, Fern-leaved Hook-moss, Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum +79 more · last seen 2020
Foraging
Strong match
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens; Insects — Red Admiral, Comma, Small White +15 more · last seen 2023
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Tamar Valley Discovery TrailWalking route
St Dominica Heritage Trail (Halton Quay Route)Walking route
St Dominica Heritage Trail (Ashton Route)Walking route
Smeaton Farmpublic footpath · 1 km
🐴Horse riding
9 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Mud Lanebyway open to all traffic · 333 m
Wildlife to spot
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