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St Peter's Church

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

DogsHikingMountain bikes
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.77979, -2.62230

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Best for

4 activities

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: Jubilee Trail (Dorset)

Free

Mountain biking

Good match

Named MTB route nearby: Wessex Ridgeway Trail

Varies

Heritage

Moderate match

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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4 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km▾
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Frome Valley WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Wessex RidgewayWalking route▾
Named routeRef WRRegional walking route
Jubilee Trail (Dorset)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

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21 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 26Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network
Frome Valley Cycle TrailCycling route▾

Dorset trail

Named routeRef FVTLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route38 m▾
Named routeRef 26Length 38 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface rocky
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeRef 26Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route402 m▾
Named routeRef 26Length 402 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route456 m▾
Named routeRef 26Length 456 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Wessex Ridgeway TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeListed length 207km
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Horse riding

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4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Frogmore Lanebyway open to all traffic · 40 m▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 40 mPath type: unclassified
Pope's Hillbridleway · 190 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 190 mPath type: service

About this religious grounds

St Peter's Church is a religious grounds.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Toller Porcorum, Ss. Andrew and Peter Church: Stone reredos

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Toller Porcorum, Ss. Andrew and Peter Church: Stone reredos

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦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

Facilities

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Parking

1 nearby · Free · 105m

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Eggardon Hill FortHistoric site3.9 km→✦Large multivallate hillfort containing two bowl barrows 855m north east of North Eggardon FarmHistoric site3.9 km→✦Field system W of Fore HillHistoric site4.1 km→✦Field system and enclosures on Middle HillHistoric site4.4 km→✦Part of a Later Iron Age or Romano-British settlement 590m north west of Compton BarnHistoric site4.4 km→✦Enclosed Iron Age farmstead and part of an associated field system 215m west of New BarnHistoric site4.8 km→