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Church of the Good Shepherd

📷 Jaggery · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifePicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.64638, -1.16800

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦88+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🐕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
Parking· PaidPicnic spot

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +85 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +85 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Route 23

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

picnic area

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

15 signed routes nearby · 37 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Yar River TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Isle of Wight Coastal PathWalking route113 km
Named routeLength 113 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Worsley TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Bembridge TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
The Culver TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Cliff Pathpublic footpath · 93 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 93 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
Araluen Waypublic footpath · 42 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 42 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Denness Pathpublic footpath · 9 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 9 mSurface concretePath type: footway
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Cycling

38 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Round the Island RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 67Regional cycle route
RSPB Brading MarshesCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23National Cycle Network
Adgestone Quiet RoadsCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Red Squirrel TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Sunshine TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Chalk Ridge ExtremeMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

East side of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake, Isle of Wight

📷 Jaggery · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

East side of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake, Isle of Wight

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🌱Lake Cliff GardensUrban park400 m→✦Sandown Barrack BatteryHistoric site700 m→🌱Battery GardensUrban park700 m→🌱Battery GardensUrban park700 m→🌱Sandham GardensUrban park2.1 km→🌱Lake Cliff GardensUrban park400 m→

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