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Avenbury Church

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📷 Philip Halling · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

52.17560, -2.49621

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +50 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Mammals — Brown Long-eared Bat, Hedgehog, Muntjac +16 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access; Grade II* listed building: RUINS OF CHURCH OF ST MARY

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Green-veined White, Meadow Brown +34 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Dandelion, Broad-leaved Dock, Yorkshire-fog +205 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Parkland WalkWalking route2 km
Named routeLength 2 km
Three Choirs Way (Hereford to Worcester)Walking route

A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.

Named routeRegional walking route
Herefordshire Views WalkWalking route1 km
Named routeLength 1 km
Three Choirs Way (Stanford Bishop to Worcester)Walking route

A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.

Named routeRegional walking route
Woodland WalkWalking route1.9 km
Named routeLength 1.9 km
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Herefordshire)Cycling route

National Byway in Herefordshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ruins of Avenbury church

📷 Philip Halling · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ruins of Avenbury church

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Brockhampton ParkUrban park3 km→✦BROCKHAMPTON PARKHistoric site3.3 km→🌱The Walled GardenUrban park2.9 km→🌱Promenade d'AthisUrban park1.9 km→✦St Mary's ChurchHistoric site0 m→✦Chapel and gatehouseHistoric site3.8 km→