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St Bartholomew's Church

📷 Fabian Musto · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.00721, -2.82140

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Great Spotted Woodpecker, Fieldfare, Jackdaw +72 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Great Spotted Woodpecker, Fieldfare, Jackdaw +72 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Daffodil, Meadow Saffron, Wood Anemone +135 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Daffodil, Meadow Saffron, Wood Anemone +135 more · last seen 2023

Free

Foraging

Plants — Wild Onion, Sweet Chestnut, Meadowsweet +12 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Myopa tessellatipennis, Tawny Mining Bee, Myopa testacea +1 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Myopa tessellatipennis, Tawny Mining Bee, Myopa testacea +1 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wye Valley WalkWalking route218 km
Named routeRef WVWLength 218 kmRegional walking route
Herefordshire TrailWalking route246.5 km
Named routeLength 246.5 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 46Cycling route
Named routeRef 46National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.5 km
Named routeRef 46Length 2.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km
Named routeRef 46Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route813 m
Named routeRef 46Length 813 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Alternative RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 46Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.7 km
Named routeRef 46Length 2.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St. Bartholomew's church (Thruxton)

📷 Fabian Musto · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St. Bartholomew's church (Thruxton)

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦WHITFIELDHistoric site2 km→✦Kilpeck Castle and ancient villageHistoric site4.2 km→🌱Coldstone CommonUrban park2.5 km→✦Eaton CampHistoric site4.9 km→✦Thruxton Tump, a motte castle at Thruxton CourtHistoric site100 m→⛪St Michael and All Angels' ChurchReligious grounds1.7 km→

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