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St Peter's Church

📷 Lewis Clarke · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.99788, -3.39537

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦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

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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

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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

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Clayhanger : St Peter's Church

📷 Lewis Clarke · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🦉HURSTONENature reserve3.8 km→⛪St Petrock's ChurchReligious grounds2 km→✦Roman fort 300m NE of Cudmore FarmHistoric site1.7 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds3 km→⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds3.3 km→