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Whitmore Allotments

📷 Lewis Clarke · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

51.03374, -3.11357

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 213m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Long-tailed Tit +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Long-tailed Tit +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis tenax, Eristalis pertinax, Helophilus pendulus +115 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Eristalis tenax, Eristalis pertinax, Helophilus pendulus +115 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

Allotments

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Somerset Space WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Taunton Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeRef THTLocal walking route
Herepath Trail - ThurlbearWalking route
Named routeRef HTbLocal walking route
Quantock GreenwayWalking route62.5 km
Named routeLength 62.5 kmLocal walking route
East Deane WayWalking route
Named routeRef EDWRegional walking route
Gipsy Lanepublic footpath · 104 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 104 mPath type: residential
Gipsy Lanepublic footpath · 68 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 68 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

43 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route91 m
Named routeRef 3Length 91 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route654 m
Named routeRef 3Length 654 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route170 m
Named routeRef 3Length 170 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route17 m
Named routeRef 3Length 17 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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Taunton : Whitmore Allotments

📷 Lewis Clarke · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Taunton : Whitmore Allotments

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🌱Goodland GardensUrban park2 km→🌱Children's WoodUrban park2.2 km→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱Vivary ParkUrban park2.7 km→✦HESTERCOMBEHistoric site3.1 km→🌱Goodland GardensUrban park2.1 km→

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