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St John the Baptist's Church

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦103+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • Westbourne Café — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +100 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +100 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Daisy, Ribwort Plantain, Red Dead-nettle +112 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Daisy, Ribwort Plantain, Red Dead-nettle +112 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Ground-elder, Garlic Mustard +17 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Southern Hawker, Common Darter, Migrant Hawker +24 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Southern Hawker, Common Darter, Migrant Hawker +24 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

café

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

23 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wayfarers WalkWalking route

Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire

Named routeRegional walking route
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Staunton WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Solent WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 87kmRegional walking route
Havant Footpath 35Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 578 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 578 mSurface fine_gravelPath type: track
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 62 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 62 mSurface asphaltPath type: track
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Cycling

89 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Havant Borough NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Havant Borough Cycle NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 2 South Mundham to ChristchurchCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Route 22Cycling route
Named routeRef 22National Cycle Network
Havant Borough NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN 22/222 linkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hayling Billy Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named route
Shipwright's WayMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

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