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St John the Baptist's Church

📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.95644, -2.64330

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Mute Swan
  • 🚴Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via Proposed NCN 44
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Mute Swan, Carrion Crow +77 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mute Swan, Carrion Crow +77 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Yellow-rattle, Hawthorn, Red Clover +31 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Yellow-rattle, Hawthorn, Red Clover +31 more · last seen 2024

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Proposed NCN 44

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Club-tail, Trioza centranthi, Green Shieldbug +9 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Club-tail, Trioza centranthi, Green Shieldbug +9 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Woolhope Circular WalkWalking route6.5 km
Named routeLength 6.5 kmLocal walking route
Wye Valley WalkWalking route218 km
Named routeRef WVWLength 218 kmRegional walking route
Herefordshire TrailWalking route246.5 km
Named routeLength 246.5 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Proposed NCN 44Cycling route
Named routeRef 44National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St. John the Baptist's church, King's Caple

📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St. John the Baptist's church, King's Caple

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Churchyard cross in St Michael and All Angels' churchyardHistoric site4.9 km→🌱The PondUrban park3.3 km→🌱School and Church CommonUrban park3.4 km→⛪St David's ChurchReligious grounds4.1 km→🌱Old High Town GreenUrban park4.3 km→🌱Peterstow CommonUrban park4.3 km→

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