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✦ Historic site

Church of All Hallows

✦ Ancient woodland

📷 Wikipedia · All Hallows-by-the-Tower · CC BY-SA 3.0

Plan your visit

HeritageWildlifeCycling
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

50.94659, -2.51715

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Best for

5 activities

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Ancient woodland

Free

Cycling

Good match

Named cycling route nearby: Route 26

Varies

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: Macmillan Way

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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2 signed routes nearby · 23 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km▾
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Finger Lanepublic footpath · 14 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 14 mSurface paving_stonesPath type: path
Powys Lanepublic footpath · 157 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 157 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
Finger Lanepublic footpath · 64 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 64 mSurface asphaltPath type: path
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Cycling

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24 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 26Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network
National BywayCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Somerset Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRound tripRegional cycle route
Route 30Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route373 m▾
Named routeRef 26Length 373 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route686 m▾
Named routeRef 26Length 686 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

About this historic site

Church of All Hallows is an ancient historic site. 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

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🌸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

Facilities

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Café

Cafe D'Urberville · 115m

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Parking

Culverhayes Car Park · Paid · 249m

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Toilets

2 · 169m away

✦ Ancient✓ Public access🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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