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St Gile's Church
Plan your visit
BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.51028, -2.49651
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Yellowhammer
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Yellowhammer
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Yellowhammer, Swallow +66 more · last seen 2026
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Yellowhammer, Swallow +66 more · last seen 2026
Free
Heritage
Strong match
Grade II* listed building: CHURCH OF ST GILES; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red Admiral, Rutpela maculata, Gatekeeper +11 more · last seen 2024
Free
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
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Cycling
Mercian WayCycling route
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Roman Settlement, 390m north-east of New House FarmHistoric site2.8 km→✦Medieval cross in St Gregory's churchyardHistoric site3.5 km→✦ALDENHAM PARKHistoric site4.9 km→✦Medieval Settlement, south-east of Upton Cressett HallHistoric site2.1 km→✦Moated site and associated pondsHistoric site2.2 km→⛪St Gregory's ChurchReligious grounds3.6 km→