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St Gile's Church

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.18267, -1.46836

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 138m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Barn Owl, Raven, Pheasant +82 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Barn Owl, Raven, Pheasant +82 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Common Blue, Gatekeeper +60 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Common Blue, Gatekeeper +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Creeping Thistle, Goat's-beard, Groundsel +38 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Creeping Thistle, Goat's-beard, Groundsel +38 more · last seen 2022

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary WayWalking route
Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route
Centenary Way - Alternative routesWalking route
Named routeRef CW-A
Farnborough Parkland Walk, Farnborough HallWalking route8.8 km

Several stiles to climb, narrow tracks, long grass and fields to cross. https://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/assets/website/national/regions/warwickshire/places/farnborough-hall/pdf/farnborough-hall-access-statement..pdf

Named routeLength 8.8 kmDuration 03:30Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Fosse2Cycling route
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Warwick-Leamington-WellesbourneCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Named routeRef 48Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route667 m
Named routeRef 48Length 667 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route235 m
Named routeRef 48Length 235 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2 km
Named routeRef 48Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Compton Verney mountain bike routeMountain bike route
Named routeRound trip

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Gaydon, The Church of St Giles

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Gaydon, The Church of St Giles

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🏞️BURTON DASSETTCountry park3.7 km→🌱Burton Dassett Hills Country ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Burton Dassett Hills Country ParkUrban park3.7 km→✦Moated site and medieval settlement remains at Church End, 600m east of Ewefields FarmHistoric site4.4 km→✦Roman villa N of Ireland FarmHistoric site800 m→✦Peyto GateHistoric site4.4 km→

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