St John the Baptist's Church
Plan your visit
Getting here
51.96922, 0.69705
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Hobby
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 102m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Hobby
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 102m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Barn Owl, Hobby, Raven +78 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: PARISH CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST; Religious grounds — local heritage
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Barn Owl, Hobby, Raven +78 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Small White +35 more · last seen 2024
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Colne Valley PathWalking route37 km
St Edmund WayWalking route
Stour Valley Path part 2Walking route
🚴Cycling
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
South Suffolk Cycle Route A2 (Bures Loop)Cycling route
Route 13Cycling route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km
Main RouteCycling route144 m
Main RouteCycling route15 m
Main RouteCycling route25 m
Wildlife to spot
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