Two bowl barrows 380m and 410m south west of Allaleigh Cross 0 ha
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🦉 Wildlife✦ Heritage🦅 Birds
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 0 ha
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50.36924, -3.66792
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Bowl barrow scheduled monument
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 ✦ 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ 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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Swallow, Goldfinch, Blue Tit +27 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Swallow, Goldfinch, Blue Tit +27 more · last seen 2024
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red Admiral, Large White, Speckled Wood +54 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Red Admiral, Large White, Speckled Wood +54 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Route 28
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
John Musgrave Heritage Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref JMHT Regional walking route
Show on map South West Coast Path (Section 40: Torcross to Dartmouth) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref SWCP National walking route
Show on map Dart Valley Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref DVT Regional walking route
Show on map 13 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 28 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 28 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 148 m ▾
Named route Ref 28 Length 148 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1 km ▾
Named route Ref 28 Length 1 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 3 km ▾
Named route Ref 28 Length 3 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 493 m ▾
Named route Ref 28 Length 493 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.8 km ▾
Named route Ref 28 Length 1.8 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
3,015 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,015 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 19 species
winter summer
2024 ▾
Swallow · Blackcap · Goldfinch · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon +14
Swallow Hirundo rustica Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2023 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2023 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2023 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna2021 Swift Apus apus2020 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hazel Dormouse · Hedgehog
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2022 Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica Large White · Painted Lady · Red Admiral · Speckled Wood · Comma +45
Large White Pieris brassicae2019 Painted Lady Vanessa cardui2019 Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2019 Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2019 Comma Polygonia c-album2019 Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus Cowslip
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,015 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 19 species
winter summer
2024 ▾
Swallow · Blackcap · Goldfinch · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon +14
Swallow Hirundo rustica Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2023 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2023 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2023 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna2021 Swift Apus apus2020 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hazel Dormouse · Hedgehog
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2022 Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica Large White · Painted Lady · Red Admiral · Speckled Wood · Comma +45
Large White Pieris brassicae2019 Painted Lady Vanessa cardui2019 Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2019 Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2019 Comma Polygonia c-album2019 Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus Cowslip
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2019
2019
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2019
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2019
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2019
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2019
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2019
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2019
Peacock Aglais io2019
Peacock Aglais io2019
Small White Pieris rapae2019
Small White Pieris rapae2019
Wall Lasiommata megera2019
Wall Lasiommata megera2019
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2019
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2019
Violet Oil-beetle Meloe violaceus
Violet Oil-beetle Meloe violaceus
Black Oil-beetle Meloe proscarabaeus
Black Oil-beetle Meloe proscarabaeus
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2019
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2019
Silver-washed Fritillary Argynnis paphia2019
Silver-washed Fritillary Argynnis paphia2019
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Western Bee-fly Bombylius canescens2025
Western Bee-fly Bombylius canescens2025
Clouded Yellow Colias croceus2019
Clouded Yellow Colias croceus2019
Marbled White Melanargia galathea2019
Marbled White Melanargia galathea2019
Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris2019
Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris2019
Sitona obsoletus Sitona obsoletus2025
Sitona obsoletus Sitona obsoletus2025
Stripe-legged Robberfly Dioctria baumhaueri2025
Stripe-legged Robberfly Dioctria baumhaueri2025
Melanostoma mellinum Melanostoma mellinum2025
Melanostoma mellinum Melanostoma mellinum2025
Clover Seed Weevil Protapion trifolii2024
Clover Seed Weevil Protapion trifolii2024
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2024
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2024
Sphaeroderma rubidum Sphaeroderma rubidum2024
Sphaeroderma rubidum Sphaeroderma rubidum2024
Ferdinandea cuprea Ferdinandea cuprea2024
Ferdinandea cuprea Ferdinandea cuprea2024
Band-eyed Brown Horsefly Tabanus bromius2024
Band-eyed Brown Horsefly Tabanus bromius2024
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2024
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2024
Nut Leaf Weevil Strophosoma melanogrammum2024
Nut Leaf Weevil Strophosoma melanogrammum2024
Kite-tailed Robberfly Machimus atricapillus2024
Kite-tailed Robberfly Machimus atricapillus2024
Neoascia podagrica Neoascia podagrica2024
Neoascia podagrica Neoascia podagrica2024
Green Dock Beetle Gastrophysa viridula2023
Green Dock Beetle Gastrophysa viridula2023
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2023
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2023
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2023
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2023
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2023
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2023
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2023
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2023
Rutpela maculata Rutpela maculata2023
Rutpela maculata Rutpela maculata2023
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2023
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2023
Hornet Robberfly Asilus crabroniformis2022
Hornet Robberfly Asilus crabroniformis2022
Oil Beetle Meloe2022
Oil Beetle Meloe2022
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2020
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2020
Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas2019
Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas2019
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2019
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2019
Large Skipper Ochlodes sylvanus2019
Large Skipper Ochlodes sylvanus2019
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2019
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