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Church of St John Vianney

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.45605, 0.13738

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Woodpigeon
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +68 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +68 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Family friendly

café

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +10 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +10 more · last seen 2025

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Cycleway 10

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

51 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Green Chain Walk section 1 linkWalking route
Named routeRef G-CRegional walking route
link to Falconwood stationWalking route

Signposts link from Falconwood station to the Green Chain Walk

Named routeRef G-CRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Falconwood stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
LOOP link to Slade Green stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
LOOP link to Crayford stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

112 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cycleway 33Cycling route
Named routeRef C33Regional cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route (1)Cycling route
Named routeRef (1)Local cycle route
LCN 18Cycling route
Named routeRef 18Local cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St John Vianney Catholic Church

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St John Vianney Catholic Church

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🦉OXLEAS WOODNature reserve4.8 km→🌱Hall Place GardensUrban park1.9 km→🌱Avery Hill ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Oxleas MeadowUrban park4.8 km→🌱Eltham Park SouthUrban park4.8 km→🌱Russell ParkUrban park1.1 km→

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