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St Catherine's Church
Plan your visit
FamilyPlayBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.31047, 0.89287
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Le Cafe Bonjour Encore — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Le Cafe Bonjour Encore — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· PaidPlaygroundToilets
Best for
Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets
Free
Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Collared Dove +97 more · last seen 2026
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Collared Dove +97 more · last seen 2026
Free
Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Free
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Stag Beetle, Helophilus pendulus +85 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
🚶
Walking
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route
Augustine CaminoWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Two Creeks Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Whitstable to IwadeWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Swale Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Preston Parkpublic footpath · 140 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 140 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
Preston Parkpublic footpath · 111 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 111 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
🚴Cycling
44 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 183Cycling route
Named routeRef 183National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route48 m
Named routeRef 1Length 48 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route168 m
Named routeRef 1Length 168 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route346 m
Named routeRef 1Length 346 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route742 m
Named routeRef 1Length 742 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
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