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St James Church

📷 David Martin · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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51.74690, -2.57919

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦31+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and House Sparrow
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦31+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and House Sparrow
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Parking

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, House Sparrow, Jackdaw +28 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, House Sparrow, Jackdaw +28 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, House Sparrow, Jackdaw +28 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, House Sparrow, Jackdaw +28 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Eristalis tenax · last seen 2025; Insects — Eristalis tenax · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Moderate match

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km

Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route

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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Mallards Pike LinkCycling route

Named route

National Cycle Network Route 42Cycling route

Named routeRef 42National Cycle Network

Family cycle route (easy)Cycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Coleford, Milkwall & Parkend railway path FOD06Cycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Main RouteCycling route305 m

Named routeRef 42Length 305 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route502 m

Named routeRef 42Length 502 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

20,840 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

20,840 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds17 species

winter

2025

Woodpigeon · House Sparrow · Starling · Jackdaw · Carrion Crow +12

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
JackdawColoeus monedula
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
BlackbirdTurdus merula
MagpiePica pica
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
DunnockPrunella modularis
RobinErithacus rubecula
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Great TitParus major
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

20,840 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds17 species

winter

2025

Woodpigeon · House Sparrow · Starling · Jackdaw · Carrion Crow +12

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
JackdawColoeus monedula
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
BlackbirdTurdus merula
MagpiePica pica
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
DunnockPrunella modularis
RobinErithacus rubecula
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Great TitParus major
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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🌱Bathurst ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Bathurst ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Lydney ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Whitemead Forest ParkUrban park2.4 km→⛪St Paul's ChurchReligious grounds2.9 km→🌱Old Pleasure GardensUrban park3.8 km→

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