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St Laurence's Church

📷 Wikipedia · St Laurence's Church, Ludlow · CC BY-SA 3.0

WildlifePicnicBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.27122, -0.39830

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕Loolabells — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· FreePicnic spotPlayground

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, car park

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Mallard, Blue Tit +80 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Mallard, Blue Tit +80 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

playground, café, picnic area

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Stag Beetle, Common Darter, Willow Emerald Damselfly +114 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Stag Beetle, Common Darter, Willow Emerald Damselfly +114 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

27 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Mole Gap TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Box Hill Train To Stepping Stones Walk, Box HillWalking route4.8 km
Named routeLength 4.8 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
Effingham walk (SCC)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Prospects of Polesden (SCC)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Ranmore Circular (SCC)Walking route9.5 km
Named routeLength 9.5 kmLocal walking route
Bishop’s Walkpublic footpath · 41 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 41 mSurface grassPath type: footway
Bishop’s Walkpublic footpath · 13 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 13 mSurface dirtPath type: footway
FP 120public footpath · 542 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 542 mSurface dirtPath type: footway
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
A3 Cycle Route (alternative)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Woking and Egham link

Named routeRegional cycle route
Venus TrailCycling route
Named routeRef VenusLocal cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Leigh Hill link

Named routeRegional cycle route
A3 Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 22Cycling route
Named routeRef 22National Cycle Network
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
The TubeMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
BW 121bridleway · 553 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 553 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

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St Laurence's Church, Ludlow

📷 Wikipedia · St Laurence's Church, Ludlow · CC BY-SA 3.0

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🌱Polesden Lacey EstateUrban park2.4 km→✦POLESDEN LACEYHistoric site2.6 km→🦉RIVER MOLENature reserve4.9 km→🦉SHEEPLEASNature reserve3.5 km→🌱St Barnabas's ChurchUrban park4.4 km→⚽King George's FieldPlaying field300 m→

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