Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea
🐶Dogs🥾Hiking✦Heritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.36089, 1.42837
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Broadstairs Rail Station 250m away — 4 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Broadstairs Rail Station 250m away — 4 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🚲Bike parking🅿️Parking· Paid
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named hiking route nearby: Turner & Dickens Walk
Free
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby · 23 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Turner & Dickens WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef T&DLocal walking route
Pegwell Bay Country Park Long Nature TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Pegwell Bay Country Park Short Nature TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Augustine CaminoWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Folkestone to RamsgateWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Cinder Pathpublic footpath · 75 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 75 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Cinder Pathpublic footpath · 204 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 204 mPath type: footway
Upton Grangepublic footpath · 26 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 26 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
71 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN Regional Route 15 (Kent)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 15Regional cycle route
N/ACycling route170 m▾
Named routeRef 15Length 170 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route131 m▾
Named routeRef 15Length 131 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route112 m▾
Named routeRef 15Length 112 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route92 m▾
Named routeRef 15Length 92 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route292 m▾
Named routeRef 15Length 292 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 public path nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
22,427 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
22,427 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds38 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2026▾
Turnstone · Herring Gull · Robin · Magpie · Carrion Crow +33
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- FulmarFulmarus glacialis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Great TitParus major
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- ShagGulosus aristotelis2025
- Pallid SwiftApus pallidus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatus2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Radde's WarblerPhylloscopus schwarzi2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
🦌Mammals5 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Common Pipistrelle · Red Fox · Hedgehog · Brown Rat · Bats
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2025
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
- BatsVespertilionidae2025
🐝Insects37 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Migrant Hawker · Red-legged Shieldbug · Limnephilus marmoratus · Common Darter · Birch Shieldbug +32
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
- Limnephilus marmoratusLimnephilus marmoratus2025
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Birch ShieldbugElasmostethus interstinctus2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
22,427 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds38 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2026▾
Turnstone · Herring Gull · Robin · Magpie · Carrion Crow +33
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- FulmarFulmarus glacialis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Great TitParus major
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- ShagGulosus aristotelis2025
- Pallid SwiftApus pallidus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatus2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Radde's WarblerPhylloscopus schwarzi2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
🦌Mammals5 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Common Pipistrelle · Red Fox · Hedgehog · Brown Rat · Bats
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2025
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
- BatsVespertilionidae2025
🐝Insects37 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Migrant Hawker · Red-legged Shieldbug · Limnephilus marmoratus · Common Darter · Birch Shieldbug +32
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
- Limnephilus marmoratusLimnephilus marmoratus2025
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Birch ShieldbugElasmostethus interstinctus2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctataWestern Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2025Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2025Syrphus torvusSyrphus torvusSyrphus torvusSyrphus torvusLimnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2025Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2025Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercorariaCommon BluebottleCalliphora vicinaCommon BluebottleCalliphora vicinaTephrochlamys tarsalisTephrochlamys tarsalis2025Tephrochlamys tarsalisTephrochlamys tarsalis2025Trioza centranthiTrioza centranthi2025Trioza centranthiTrioza centranthi2025Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis2025Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis2025Limnephilus affinisLimnephilus affinis2025Limnephilus affinisLimnephilus affinis2025Tipula obsoletaTipula obsoleta2025Tipula obsoletaTipula obsoleta2025Tipula signataTipula signata2025Tipula signataTipula signata2025Limnephilus decipiensLimnephilus decipiens2025Limnephilus decipiensLimnephilus decipiens2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025Southern Oak Bush-cricketMeconema meridionale2025Southern Oak Bush-cricketMeconema meridionale2025Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025Glyphotaelius pellucidusGlyphotaelius pellucidus2025Glyphotaelius pellucidusGlyphotaelius pellucidus2025Mystacides longicornisMystacides longicornis2025Mystacides longicornisMystacides longicornis2025Lucerne BugAdelphocoris lineolatus2025Lucerne BugAdelphocoris lineolatus2025Nebria brevicollisNebria brevicollis2025Nebria brevicollisNebria brevicollis2025Southern Green ShieldbugNezara viridula2025Southern Green ShieldbugNezara viridula2025Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025Ledra auritaLedra aurita2025Ledra auritaLedra aurita2025Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2025Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2025Summer ChaferAmphimallon solstitiale2025Summer ChaferAmphimallon solstitiale202510-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata202510-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata2025Common Rose FusehornArge pagana2025Common Rose FusehornArge pagana2025Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2025Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2025Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025Scymnus interruptusScymnus interruptus2025Scymnus interruptusScymnus interruptus2025Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025Events & activities nearby
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