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St John's Church

📷 Ruth Sharville · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.13956, -0.11753

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 214m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Magpie +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Magpie +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rhododendron, Bluebell, Common Feather-moss +106 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Rhododendron, Bluebell, Common Feather-moss +106 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Small White, Gatekeeper +46 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Small White, Gatekeeper +46 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
William Robinson Woodland TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Crawley GreenwayWalking route

walking route around Crawley along many leafy paths, signposted

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Worth WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Reigate and Banstead Millennium TrailWalking route
Named routeRef RBMTRegional walking route
Tandridge Border PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

159 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route F (incomplete)Cycling route
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Route O (incomplete)Cycling route
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Wildlife to spot

Photos

St. John's church, Copthorne

📷 Ruth Sharville · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St. John's church, Copthorne

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Riverside Garden ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Waterlea MeadowUrban park4.8 km→🌱Gratton's ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱Maidenbower ParkUrban park4.5 km→🦉GRATTONS PARKNature reserve3.2 km→🌱Three Bridges Playing FieldUrban park4.6 km→

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