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St John the Baptist's Church

📷 Basher Eyre · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.22238, -0.66533

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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
Parking

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +79 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +79 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bracken, Ivy, Hogweed +18 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bracken, Ivy, Hogweed +18 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Hogweed, Bramble, Common Nettle +2 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: North Downs Way (Western)

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Fox WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
North Downs Way (Western)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Medieval Waverley (SCC)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Puttenham walk (SCC)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Blackwater Valley PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
The Fox Waypublic footpath · 1.4 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.4 kmSurface grassPath type: footway
🚴

Cycling

22 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Farnham link

Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 22Cycling route
Named routeRef 22National Cycle Network
A3 Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef A3Local cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km
Named routeRef 22Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 22Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route635 m
Named routeRef 22Length 635 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
🚵

Mountain biking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Basingstoke Canal TowpathMountain bike route
Named route
Blackwater Valley Multi-User PathMountain bike route
Named route
Cycle Surrey Hills - Puttenham LoopMountain bike route
Named route
Christmas Pie TrailMountain bike route13.7 km

leisure route from East Farnham to northwest Guildford

Named routeLength 13.7 km
Cycle Surrey Hills - Elstead LoopMountain bike route
Named routeRegional cycle route
🐴

Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
School Lanebridleway · 132 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 132 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St John the Baptist, Puttenham: memorial (12)

📷 Basher Eyre · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St John the Baptist, Puttenham: memorial (12)

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🌱Normandy CommonUrban park4.1 km→🌱Onslow ArboretumUrban park4.4 km→🌱Onslow ArboretumUrban park4.4 km→✦Peper Harow ParkHistoric site4 km→🌱Elstead Village Allotment AssociationUrban park4.6 km→🌱Elstead GreenUrban park4.9 km→

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