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St Peter's Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Blue Tit
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Wigeon, Blue Tit, Chaffinch +55 more · last seen 2024

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Wigeon, Blue Tit, Chaffinch +55 more · last seen 2024

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Meadow Brown, Large White, Peacock +19 more · last seen 2025

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Grade II* listed building: CHURCH OF ST PETER; Religious grounds — local heritage

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Bluebell, Hawthorn, Ash +240 more · last seen 2017

Dog walks

Good match

Free

Dogs allowed with public access

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Counties WayWalking route90 km

A long distance walk of 56 miles (90km) from Taunton to Starcross on the Exe estuary.

Named routeRef TCWLength 90 kmRegional walking route
West Deane WayWalking route
Named routeRef WDWRegional walking route
Burlescombe TrailWalking route
Named routeRef BURLocal walking route
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Cycling

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 344Cycling route
Named routeRef 344National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3.3 km
Named routeRef 3Length 3.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4.8 km
Named routeRef 3Length 4.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route35 m
Named routeRef 3Length 35 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

Clayhanger : St Peter's Church

Clayhanger : St Peter's Church

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✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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