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Melville Methodist Church
Plan your visit
BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.41457, -2.52605
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Raven and Stonechat
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 283m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Raven and Stonechat
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 283m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Playground
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Raven, Stonechat, Kestrel +65 more · last seen 2025
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Raven, Stonechat, Kestrel +65 more · last seen 2025
Free
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Keeled Skimmer, Orange Ladybird +55 more · last seen 2026
Free
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Round-leaved Sundew, Bog Pondweed, Cross-leaved Heath +104 more · last seen 2025
Free
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground
Free
Family friendly
Good match
playground
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
🚶
Walking
Shropshire Way - stage 06Walking route17.1 km
Named routeRef ShW06Length 17.1 kmLocal walking route
Simon Evans WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Shropshire Way (Route 11, Link to Severn Way)Walking route14 km
Named routeLength 14 kmRegional walking route
Shropshire Way - stage 07Walking route17.6 km
Named routeRef ShW07Length 17.6 kmLocal walking route
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
🐴
Horse riding
Cramer Gutterbridleway · 843 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 843 m
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Coal mining remains and brick works on Catherton CommonHistoric site3 km→✦Stottesdon Bridge 1/3 mile (540m) N of Prescott MillHistoric site2.6 km→⛪St Michael and All Angels ChurchReligious grounds3.2 km→🌱St Mary's ChurchUrban park3.9 km→✦Wayside cross on High Street, 140m south west of St Mary's ChurchHistoric site5 km→✦Coal mining remains at Cornbrook on Clee HillHistoric site4.9 km→