St John the Baptist's Church
Plan your visit
Getting here
51.53894, -2.39441
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 202m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 202m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Great Tit, Robin +72 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Great Tit, Robin +72 more · last seen 2026
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, toilets, parking
Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Southern Hawker, Murky-legged Black Legionnaire +16 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Southern Hawker, Murky-legged Black Legionnaire +16 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 46 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Cotswold WayWalking route164 km
The DramwayWalking route15 km
The route of a 19th century tramway that carried coal from Coalpit Heath down to the River Avon
Community Forest PathWalking route72 km
Frome Valley WalkwayWalking route29 km
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 29 m
Chestnut Drivepublic footpath · 71 m
Chestnut Drivepublic footpath · 10 m
🚴Cycling
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Yate Spur (planned)Cycling route
Yate Spur (current)Cycling route
Avon CyclewayCycling route
Avon Wiltshire Cycle LinkCycling route
Chipping Sodbury LinkCycling route
Yate LinkCycling route
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Two Stones Lanerestricted byway · 106 m
Woodmans Roadrestricted byway · 232 m
Wildlife to spot
Photos
St John the Baptist Church, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire 2013
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