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Church of St Mary Magdalene

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsPicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.84146, 0.47825

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕Chucky's Baristro — 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· PaidToilets

Best for

12 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — House Sparrow, Herring Gull, Woodpigeon +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — House Sparrow, Herring Gull, Woodpigeon +65 more · last seen 2026

Free

Picnic day out

café, toilets, car park

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Azure Damselfly, Southern Oak Bush-cricket +69 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Azure Damselfly, Southern Oak Bush-cricket +69 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sea-kale, Lesser Celandine, Primrose +157 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Sea-kale, Lesser Celandine, Primrose +157 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

café, toilets

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Combe Valley GreenwayWalking route4.5 km

The Greenway runs alongside the Combe Valley Way, providing access for walkers and cyclists between Bexhill and Hastings.

Named routeLength 4.5 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
1066 Country Walk - Bexhill LinkWalking route10 km
Named routeLength 10 kmRegional walking route
Motoring Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Chelsea Closepublic footpath · 86 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 86 mSurface pavedPath type: path
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Cycling

19 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 2 Hastings to BrightonCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Named routeRef 2Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route349 m
Named routeRef 2Length 349 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route230 m
Named routeRef 2Length 230 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route306 m
Named routeRef 2Length 306 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Named routeRef 2Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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Church of St Mary Magdalene

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Church of St Mary Magdalene

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🌱Egerton ParkUrban park1 km→🌱West PromenadeUrban park1 km→🌱Egerton ParkUrban park1 km→🌱Bexhill DownUrban park1.3 km→🌱Broad Oak ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱West Marina GardensUrban park4.5 km→

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