Getting here
52.31255, 0.75912
Best for
2 activitiesHeritage
Free76%Historic site
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
6
5 named nearby · 1 public path
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
15
15 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
1
1 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Icknield Way Path · Walking169 km
Lark Valley Path · Walking0
Icknield Way Cycle Trail · Mountain bike226 km
Angles Way · Walking150 km
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this historic site
Church of St Peter and St Paul is an ancient historic site covering 0 hectares. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
⛪Church of St EdmundReligious grounds2.9 km→⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds4.2 km→✦Bowl barrow known as Hill of Health, Brockley CornerHistoric site4.6 km→✦Troston MountHistoric site2.7 km→✦Bowl barrow and moot known as Troston MountHistoric site2.7 km→⛪St Bartholomew's ChurchReligious grounds3 km→