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St James's Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Fieldfare and Chaffinch
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Fieldfare, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Grade I listed building: PARISH CHURCH OF ST JAMES; Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Fieldfare, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Gatekeeper, Small White, Meadow Brown +38 more · last seen 2024

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
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Cycling

19 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 26Cycling route
Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network
Route 30Cycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route373 m
Named routeRef 26Length 373 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route143 m
Named routeRef 26Length 143 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route252 m
Named routeRef 26Length 252 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
Main RouteCycling route786 m
Named routeRef 26Length 786 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Watery Lanebridleway · 343 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 343 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St James' Church, Longburton, Dorset

St James' Church, Longburton, Dorset

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