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St John's Church

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.61845, -2.65120

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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
  • 🚴Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via National Cycle Network Route 4
  • 🐕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· Free

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Mallard, Blackbird +80 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Mallard, Blackbird +80 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Gatekeeper, Comma +61 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Gatekeeper, Comma +61 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hyacinthoides, Whorled Tufa-moss, Bird's-claw Beard-moss +53 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Hyacinthoides, Whorled Tufa-moss, Bird's-claw Beard-moss +53 more · last seen 2022

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 4

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional walking route
Offa's Dyke PathWalking route285 km
Named routeRef ODPLength 285 kmNational walking route
Wye Valley WalkWalking route218 km
Named routeRef WVWLength 218 kmRegional walking route
Caldicot & Black Rock LoopWalking route8.5 km

A circular route from Caldicote Castle to the coast near the Prince of Wales Bridge, then along the Wales Coast path to the Iron Age Fort near Sudbrook, then on to the Black Rock before heading back to Caldicot Castle.

Named routeLength 8.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

72 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 42Cycling route
Named routeRef 42National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Avon CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Church of St. John the Evangelist, Beachley

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Church of St. John the Evangelist, Beachley

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🌱Castle DellUrban park3.3 km→🌱Bulwark ParkUrban park2.7 km→🌱Riverfront ParkUrban park3.3 km→✦Chepstow CastleHistoric site3.3 km→🌱Bulwarks Prehistoric EnclosureUrban park1.9 km→🌱Strongbow ParkUrban park2.3 km→

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