The Marsland Valley nature reserve is near the hamlet. It is in the civil parish of Morwenstow, and its size been described by a resident as consisting of just "two houses and a wood rick."
Marsland Valley Nature Reserve is situated in close proximity to a small village. As part of the civil parish of Morwenstow, it has been estimated by a local resident to be roughly equivalent in size to "two houses and a wooded area."