Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife✦Heritage
Public accessDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
51.12949, -3.73870
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wren and Willow Warbler
- ✦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
- 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wren and Willow Warbler
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wren, Willow Warbler, Robin +68 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Wren, Willow Warbler, Robin +68 more · last seen 2025; Good quality semi-improved grassland priority habitat
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Bloody-nosed Beetle, Ringlet, Common Green Grasshopper +27 more · last seen 2025; Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named hiking route nearby: Two Moors Way; Named hiking route nearby: Two Moors Way
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Two Moors WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef MWListed length 166Regional walking route
Tarka TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef TTRegional walking route
Macmillan Way WestWalking route▾
Named routeRef MWWRegional walking route
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
NCN 3 to NCN 51 LinkCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route32.9 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 32.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
8,263 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
8,263 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds52 species
springsummer
2025▾
Whinchat · Stonechat · Great Tit · Wren · Blackbird +47
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- RavenCorvus corax
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- MagpiePica pica
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- SwiftApus apus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
🦌Mammals2 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Red Deer · Brown Hare
- Red DeerCervus elaphus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
🦎Reptiles1 species
springsummer
2025▾
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Violet Ground Beetle
- Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus
Slender Rush · Brittle Bladder-fern · Beech · Broad-leaved Willowherb · Broad Buckler-fern +43
- Slender RushJuncus tenuis
- Brittle Bladder-fernCystopteris fragilis
- BeechFagus sylvatica
- Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum
- Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata
- BrackenPteridium aquilinum
- Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
8,263 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds52 species
springsummer
2025▾
Whinchat · Stonechat · Great Tit · Wren · Blackbird +47
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- RavenCorvus corax
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- MagpiePica pica
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- SwiftApus apus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
🦌Mammals2 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Red Deer · Brown Hare
- Red DeerCervus elaphus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
🦎Reptiles1 species
springsummer
2025▾
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Violet Ground Beetle
- Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus
Slender Rush · Brittle Bladder-fern · Beech · Broad-leaved Willowherb · Broad Buckler-fern +43
- Slender RushJuncus tenuis
- Brittle Bladder-fernCystopteris fragilis
- BeechFagus sylvatica
- Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum
- Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata
- BrackenPteridium aquilinum
- Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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