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St Augustine's Church

📷 John Salmon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.47185, 0.18885

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 267m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Robin, Mallard +90 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Robin, Mallard +90 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Field Grasshopper, House Cricket, Epistrophe eligans +7 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Field Grasshopper, House Cricket, Epistrophe eligans +7 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

37 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Green Chain Walk section 1 linkWalking route
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LOOP link to Slade Green stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
LOOP link to Crayford stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
LOOP link to Purfleet stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
link to Abbey Wood stationWalking route

Signed link from Abbey Wood station to the Green Chain Walk

Named routeRef G-CRegional walking route
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Cycling

219 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Dartford Crossing Shuttle (North)Cycling route
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LCN 58Cycling route
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Dartford Crossing Shuttle (South)Cycling route
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Route (1)Cycling route
Named routeRef (1)Local cycle route
LCN 18Cycling route
Named routeRef 18Local cycle route
NCN National Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Augustine of Canterbury, Slade Green - West end

📷 John Salmon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Augustine of Canterbury, Slade Green - West end

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Central ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Hall Place GardensUrban park3.4 km→🌱Formal GardensUrban park3.8 km→🌱Rose GardenUrban park3.9 km→🌱Martens GroveUrban park2.5 km→🌱Franks ParkUrban park2.7 km→

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