St Francis De Sales' Church
Plan your visit
Getting here
51.37760, -1.34067
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦40+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Dartford Warbler and Woodlark
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 186m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦40+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Dartford Warbler and Woodlark
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 186m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Dartford Warbler, Woodlark, Little Ringed Plover +37 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Dartford Warbler, Woodlark, Little Ringed Plover +37 more · last seen 2026
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Southern Hawker, Field Grasshopper +100 more · last seen 2026
Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km
Lambourn Valley WayWalking route
The Brenda Parker WayWalking route
Kennet and Avon Canal TrailWalking route140 km
Rivers linked by a canal. The name refers to the entire navigable length. From Bristol the way is the Avon. The canal is from Bath to Newbury. From there to Reading the way is the Kennet. 53 locks to Summit Pound (150 m asl) and 54 down to Reading.
Family Amble, NW HantsWalking route3.1 km
🚴Cycling
38 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route
Route 4Cycling route
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 4Cycling route
Route 422Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route96 m
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km