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St James's Church

📷 Eirian Evans · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.19603, -1.92068

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Chaffinch, Robin +88 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Chaffinch, Robin +88 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Azure Damselfly, Common Darter +9 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Azure Damselfly, Common Darter +9 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Narrow-leaved Helleborine · last seen 2024; Plants — Narrow-leaved Helleborine · last seen 2024

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Heart of England WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 161kmRegional walking route
Shakespeare's Avon WayWalking route142 km

From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury

Named routeRef SAWLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Millennium Way (Warks)Walking route100 km

A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.

Named routeLength 100 kmRegional walking route
Arden WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 42Regional walking route
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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Route SRCycling route
Named routeRef SRLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3.1 km
Named routeRef 5Length 3.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route89 m
Named routeRef 5Length 89 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route419 m
Named routeRef 5Length 419 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route51 m
Named routeRef 5Length 51 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

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St James C of E Church

📷 Eirian Evans · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Ragley HallHistoric site1.6 km→⛪Alcester Methodist ChurchReligious grounds3.9 km→✦ROUS LENCH COURTHistoric site3.9 km→🐄Alcester Country MarketVisitor farm4 km→✦Roman townHistoric site4 km→🌱Gas House Lane Recreation GroundUrban park4.1 km→

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