Stover Country Park is a large nature reserve near Newton Abbot in South Devon. The park includes a visitor and community hub building, a freshwater lake, extensive woodland, and a wide range of local wildlife. The park is known for its peaceful walking routes, which loop around the lake and pass through quiet wooded areas. Because of the dense trees and still water, parts of the park can feel slightly eerie, especially on grey or overcast days. On the 19th of February 2026,

14th of Jan 2026. Decoy Park is a large public green space in Newton Abbot, Devon, known for its lake, woodland paths, and mix of natural and urban surroundings. It’s a popular local spot for walking, wildlife watching, and quiet time outdoors. This post shares a wet winter walk through the park and what it felt like to explore it on a grey January day. A Winter Walk Through Decoy Park Decoy Park is quite a vast green space in Newton Abbot, Devon. It has a mix of nature and u