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St Ann's Church

📷 Roger Templeman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsCycling
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.63100, -2.47214

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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
  • 🚴Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via National Cycle Network Route 26
  • 🐕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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Mallard, Cormorant +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Mallard, Cormorant +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 26

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Water-Boatman, Corizus hyoscyami, Oedemera femoralis · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Water-Boatman, Corizus hyoscyami, Oedemera femoralis · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Jubilee Trail (Dorset)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 50: Ferrybridge to Lulworth Cove)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Portland to LulworthWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
South Dorset RidgewayWalking route
Named routeRef SDRRegional walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 48: Abbotsbury to Ferrybridge)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
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Cycling

62 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Rodwell TrailCycling route
Named route
National Cycle Network Route 26Cycling route
Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route105 m
Named routeLength 105 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route86 m
Named routeLength 86 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route916 m
Named routeRef 26Length 916 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route33 m
Named routeLength 33 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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St Ann's Church

📷 Roger Templeman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🌱Lodmoor Country ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Sluice GardensUrban park2.1 km→🌱Nothe GardensUrban park3.2 km→🌱Radipole ParkUrban park900 m→🏞️LODMOORCountry park2 km→🌱WillowbrookUrban park2.9 km→

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