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St Clement's Church

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.47205, 0.29196

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking on site — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Mallard, Dunnock +69 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Mallard, Dunnock +69 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Cheilosia grossa, Dotted Bee-fly, Willow Emerald Damselfly · last seen 2026; Insects — Cheilosia grossa, Dotted Bee-fly, Willow Emerald Damselfly · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LOOP link to Purfleet stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Darent Valley PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Thames Estuary PathWalking route46.6 km
Named routeLength 46.6 kmNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Grain to WoolwichWalking route76 km
Named routeRef ECPLength 76 kmNational walking route
1066 Harold's WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

195 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
Dartford Crossing Shuttle (North)Cycling route
Named route
National Cycle Network Route 137Cycling route
Named routeRef 137Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
Dartford Crossing Shuttle (South)Cycling route
Named route
NCN 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

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St Clement's Church, West Thurrock

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Clement's Church, West Thurrock

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Useful places within 5 km

🏞️SWANSCOMBE HERITAGE PARKCountry park2.9 km→🌱Swanscombe Heritage ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Grays Beach Riverside ParkUrban park2.5 km→✦BELHUS PARKHistoric site4.5 km→🌱Ingress Abbey Heritage ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱Davy Down Riverside ParkUrban park2.8 km→

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