Berry Head National Nature Reserve

Berry Head National Nature Reserve stands during the tip that is southern of Bay with cliffs reaching 60 metres (20 legs) high! An location that is exceptional wildlife, from rare plants and insects to the guillemot colony one thousand strong. Keep an eye out for the small butterfly that is blue several orchid types while the white rock rose. You can even see dolphins and porpoises, plus birds like the peregrine falcon. The headland comprises of limestone over 400 million yrs . old and filled with fossils that show the noticeable modifications that have occurred over time. Ideal for any budding geologists being little. A lighthouse, a quarry and a bird hide generally there is lots to see while walking regarding the Head, you'll explore the keeps of two Napoleonic forts. Visitors Centre, which can be staffed by volunteers, features displays in regards to the past history and wildlife associated with headland. There are also tasks for the children, including trails to check out and films to look at.