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St Anne's Roman Catholic Church

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BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
  • ☀️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
Parking· PaidToilets

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Jackdaw +50 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Jackdaw +50 more · last seen 2026; Lowland dry acid grassland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Acid grassland — heathland butterflies and rare invertebrates; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Gorse Weevil, Eristalis pertinax +1 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

toilets

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Route 2 South Mundham to Christchurch

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Angel Valleypublic footpath · 337 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 337 mSurface groundPath type: footway
Angel Valleypublic footpath · 60 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 60 mSurface woodPath type: footway
Angel Valleypublic footpath · 75 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 75 mSurface fine_gravelPath type: footway
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Cycling

33 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 2 South Mundham to ChristchurchCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
New Forest Cycle RoutesCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
New Forest On Road Cycle RoutesCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Brokenhurst station linkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route132 m
Named routeRef 2Length 132 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
Main RouteCycling route1 km
Named routeRef 2Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lymington Station Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named route
Hawkhill Inclosure Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named route
Brockenhurst Station Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

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