Getting here
50.99554, -3.53557
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, Canada Goose, Moorhen +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Moorhen +62 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Common Chickweed, Rowan, Spear-leaved Orache +25 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Bluebell +194 more · last seen 2020
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hydropsyche siltalai, Polycentropus flavomaculatus, Hydropsyche pellucidula +37 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Hydropsyche siltalai, Polycentropus flavomaculatus, Hydropsyche pellucidula +37 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Exe Valley WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
National Cycle Network Route 344Cycling route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route32.9 km
Main RouteCycling route3.3 km
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Wildlife to spot
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