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Richmond Hill United Reformed Church

📷 Chris Downer · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsPicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.72183, -1.88068

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕Sugar & Steam — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

12 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon, Robin +96 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon, Robin +96 more · last seen 2026

Free

Picnic day out

café, toilets, car park

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Stag Beetle, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee +66 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Stag Beetle, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee +66 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hazel, Ivy, Common Ramping-fumitory +25 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Hazel, Ivy, Common Ramping-fumitory +25 more · last seen 2024

Free

Family friendly

café, toilets

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Stour Valley WayWalking route100 km
Named routeRef SVWLength 100 kmRegional walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 52: Worth Matravers to South Haven Point)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Poole Coast PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Two Bays WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Bourne Valley Greenway walkWalking route
Named routeRef BVGLocal walking route
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Cycling

100 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Stour Valley CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 2Cycling route

National Cycle Route 2 Christchurch to Axminster

Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
C7Cycling route
Named routeRef C7Local cycle route
Turbary LinkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
S6 ProposedCycling route
Named routeRef S6 pLocal cycle route
Parkstone QuietwayCycling route
Named routeRef C6Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bournemouth: Richmond Hill St. Andrew’s United Reformed Church

📷 Chris Downer · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bournemouth: Richmond Hill St. Andrew’s United Reformed Church

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