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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🧺 Picnic
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › South West › Teignbridge Getting here
50.58072, -3.46815
Open directionsv 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 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out ☕ Gay's Creamery — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out ☕ Gay's Creamery — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Paid 🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull +52 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull +52 more · last seen 2025
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Swollen-thighed Beetle, Southern Hawker +18 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Swollen-thighed Beetle, Southern Hawker +18 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 9 signed routes nearby · 41 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
East Devon Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref EDW Listed length 61km Regional walking route
Show on map Templer Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref TW Regional walking route
Show on map South West Coast Path (Section 43: Babbacombe to Exmouth) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref SWCP National walking route
Show on map South West Coast Path (Section 44: Exmouth to Sidmouth) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref SWCP National walking route
Show on map Teignmouth & Dawlish Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref TDW Local walking route
Show on map Barton Lane public footpath · 232 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 232 m Path type: footway
Show on map Barton Lane public footpath · 284 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 284 m Path type: footway
Show on map 36 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 2 Axminster to Dawlish Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 2 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 28 m ▾
Named route Ref 2 Length 28 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map N/A Cycling route 100 m ▾
Named route Length 100 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface concrete
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 345 m ▾
Named route Ref 2 Length 345 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 85 m ▾
Named route Ref 2 Length 85 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 86 m ▾
Named route Ref 2 Length 86 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
10,639 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 10,639 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 55 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Black-headed Gull · Herring Gull · Great Black-backed Gull · Woodpigeon · Rock Pipit +50
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus Black Swan Cygnus atratus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blackbird Turdus merula Gannet Morus bassanus Robin Erithacus rubecula Rock Dove Columba livia Common Scoter Melanitta nigra Magpie Pica pica Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Shag Gulosus aristotelis Turnstone Arenaria interpres Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Common Guillemot Uria aalge Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Common Gull Larus canus Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata Curlew Numenius arquata Dipper Cinclus cinclus House Martin Delichon urbicum Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Great Northern Diver Gavia immer Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca Tawny Owl Strix aluco Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Little Egret Egretta garzetta Redshank Tringa totanus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Rook Corvus frugilegus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Swift Apus apus Great Tit Parus major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Eider Somateria mollissima Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Starling Sturnus vulgaris Goldcrest Regulus regulus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hazel Dormouse · Rabbit
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Harlequin Ladybird · Swollen-thighed Beetle · Southern Hawker · Epistrophe grossulariae · Vine Weevil +16
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Epistrophe grossulariae Epistrophe grossulariae Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus Gastrophysa polygoni Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 10,639 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 55 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Black-headed Gull · Herring Gull · Great Black-backed Gull · Woodpigeon · Rock Pipit +50
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus Black Swan Cygnus atratus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blackbird Turdus merula Gannet Morus bassanus Robin Erithacus rubecula Rock Dove Columba livia Common Scoter Melanitta nigra Magpie Pica pica Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Shag Gulosus aristotelis Turnstone Arenaria interpres Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Common Guillemot Uria aalge Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Common Gull Larus canus Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata Curlew Numenius arquata Dipper Cinclus cinclus House Martin Delichon urbicum Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Great Northern Diver Gavia immer Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca Tawny Owl Strix aluco Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Little Egret Egretta garzetta Redshank Tringa totanus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Rook Corvus frugilegus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Swift Apus apus Great Tit Parus major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Eider Somateria mollissima Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Starling Sturnus vulgaris Goldcrest Regulus regulus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hazel Dormouse · Rabbit
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Harlequin Ladybird · Swollen-thighed Beetle · Southern Hawker · Epistrophe grossulariae · Vine Weevil +16
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Epistrophe grossulariae Epistrophe grossulariae Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus Gastrophysa polygoni Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Gastrophysa polygoni
Gastrophysa polygoni
Dasysyrphus albostriatus Dasysyrphus albostriatus
Dasysyrphus albostriatus Dasysyrphus albostriatus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Rutpela maculata Rutpela maculata
Rutpela maculata Rutpela maculata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Issus coleoptratus Issus coleoptratus
Issus coleoptratus Issus coleoptratus
Face Fly Musca autumnalis
Face Fly Musca autumnalis
Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana
Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana
Eupeodes Eupeodes
Eupeodes Eupeodes
Bloody-nosed Beetle Timarcha tenebricosa
Bloody-nosed Beetle Timarcha tenebricosa
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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