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Cross north of St Mary's Church

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📷 Wikipedia · St Mary's Church, Bedingfield · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Getting here

52.03803, -2.18228

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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
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

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

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

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

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Bird watching

Birds — Cormorant, Canada Goose, Great Crested Grebe +79 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Cormorant, Canada Goose, Great Crested Grebe +79 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Red-eyed Damselfly +21 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Red-eyed Damselfly +21 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Shakespeare's Avon WayWalking route142 km

From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury

Named routeRef SAWLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional walking route
Eckington Wharf Circular WalkWalking route3.5 km

A 3.5 mile, waymarked riverside walk in the Worcestershire countryside

Named routeLength 3.5 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

34 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Route 21Cycling route
Named routeRef 21Local cycle route
National Byway (Oxon and Glos)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Mercian Way LinkCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route277 m
Named routeRef 41Length 277 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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St Mary's Church, Bedingfield

📷 Wikipedia · St Mary's Church, Bedingfield · CC BY-SA 3.0

St Mary's Church, Bedingfield

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱The GreenUrban park2.7 km→⛪St Joseph's ChurchReligious grounds3.6 km→✦Cholera burial groundHistoric site4.3 km→⛪St Peter and St Paul's ChurchReligious grounds3.5 km→✦Upton cross in old churchyardHistoric site3.8 km→✦Tower of old churchHistoric site3.8 km→

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