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St Chad's Church

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BirdsWildlifeFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.39825, -0.59388

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Shoveler and Pochard
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Chicken Of The Woods, Shaggy Bracket, Physcia tenella +18 more · last seen 2013; Fungi — Chicken Of The Woods, Shaggy Bracket, Physcia tenella +18 more · last seen 2013

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Peacock, Red Admiral +147 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Large White, Peacock, Red Admiral +147 more · last seen 2023

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Fungi — Chicken Of The Woods, Blushing Wood Mushroom

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Effigy of William de Harrington, St Chad's church, Harpswell - geograph.org.uk - 3265521

📷 J.Hannan-Briggs · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

Effigy of William de Harrington, St Chad's church, Harpswell - geograph.org.uk - 3265521

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✦FILLINGHAM CASTLEHistoric site4.9 km→✦Owmby Roman settlementHistoric site4.9 km→✦Harpswell Hall: a post-medieval house and gardens overlying medieval settlement remains immediately south of Hall FarmHistoric site400 m→✦Monks Garth moated siteHistoric site3.3 km→✦Site of medieval preceptory and settlement remains, Temple GarthHistoric site3.3 km→✦Norton PlaceHistoric site3.8 km→

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