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St Andrew's Church

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.32854, -2.86313

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Nuthatch and Chiffchaff
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Nuthatch, Chiffchaff, Great Spotted Woodpecker +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Nuthatch, Chiffchaff, Great Spotted Woodpecker +67 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Western Honey Bee, Common Carder Bee +26 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Western Honey Bee, Common Carder Bee +26 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

toilets

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Cingroen · last seen 2021; Fungi — Cingroen · last seen 2021

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
West Mendip WayWalking route48 km
Named routeRef WMWLength 48 kmRegional walking route
Hutton Millenium WalkWalking route
Named routeRef HMWLocal walking route
The Butcombe TrailWalking route74 km
Named routeRef BUTLength 74 kmRegional walking route
The Mendip TrailWalking route
Named routeRef MTRegional walking route
Two Rivers WayWalking route32 km

Congresbury to Keynsham

Named routeRef 2RWLength 32 kmRegional walking route
Littlefields Roadpublic footpath · 85 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 85 mPath type: residential
Littlefields Avenuepublic footpath · 8 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 8 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

65 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pier to Pier WayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 33Cycling route
Named routeRef 33National Cycle Network
Strawberry LineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 26Cycling route
Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network
Weston-super-Mare CycleCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2.2 km
Named routeRef 26Length 2.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Collng Lanebridleway · 409 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 409 mPath type: bridleway
Colling Lanebridleway · 45 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 45 mPath type: service
Moor Roadbridleway · 15 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 15 mPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Banwell, St. Andrew's Church: c15th glass fragments 5

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Banwell, St. Andrew's Church: c15th glass fragments 5

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🌱Parkland ArboretumUrban park2.8 km→🐄Puxton ParkVisitor farm3.7 km→🌱Plumley ParkUrban park4.7 km→🐄Court Farm Country ParkVisitor farm1.6 km→🌱Plumley ParkUrban park4.8 km→✦Shrunken medieval village of Christon and associated field system 200m north of Manor FarmHistoric site2.6 km→

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