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St James's Church

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking on site — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Song Thrush, Great Tit, Wren +58 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Song Thrush, Great Tit, Wren +58 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — English Elm, Wild Teasel, Bramble +14 more · last seen 2024; Plants — English Elm, Wild Teasel, Bramble +14 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bramble, Hawthorn, Garlic Mustard +3 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Strawberry Seed Beetle, Green Dock Beetle · last seen 2023; Insects — Strawberry Seed Beetle, Green Dock Beetle · last seen 2023

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wessex RidgewayWalking route
Named routeRef WRRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
North Dorset Cycle WayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
🚵

Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Wessex Ridgeway TrailMountain bike route
Named routeListed length 207km

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Hazlebury Bryan, St. Mary and St. James's Church: The organ

Hazlebury Bryan, St. Mary and St. James's Church: The organ

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