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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🍄Fungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
51.09332, -3.19818
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Stonechat and Meadow Pipit
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground 136m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Stonechat and Meadow Pipit
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground 136m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Stonechat, Meadow Pipit, Robin +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Stonechat, Meadow Pipit, Robin +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Meadow Waxcap, Ambarelo'r Bwgan, Scarlet Waxcap +47 more · last seen 2022
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Taunton Deane Circular Walk 1Walking route▾
Named routeRef TD1Local walking route
Quantock GreenwayWalking route62.5 km▾
Named routeLength 62.5 kmLocal walking route
West Deane WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef WDWRegional walking route
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
9,389 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
9,389 records · National Biodiversity NetworkStonechat · Meadow Pipit · Skylark · Willow Warbler · Linnet +36
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RavenCorvus corax
- Great TitParus major
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2024
Adder · Common Lizard
- AdderVipera berus
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Bluebell · Enchanter's-nightshade · Bracken · Broad Buckler-fern · Hazel +81
- BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana
- Enchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetiana
- BrackenPteridium aquilinum
- Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata
- HazelCorylus avellana
- Bush VetchVicia sepium
- Snowdrop
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
9,389 records · National Biodiversity NetworkStonechat · Meadow Pipit · Skylark · Willow Warbler · Linnet +36
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RavenCorvus corax
- Great TitParus major
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2024
Adder · Common Lizard
- AdderVipera berus
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Bluebell · Enchanter's-nightshade · Bracken · Broad Buckler-fern · Hazel +81
- BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana
- Enchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetiana
- BrackenPteridium aquilinum
- Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata
- HazelCorylus avellana
- Bush VetchVicia sepium
- Snowdrop
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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Galanthus nivalis
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