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St Laurence's Church

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Redwing, Song Thrush, Kingfisher +41 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Redwing, Song Thrush, Kingfisher +41 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Wild Angelica, Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil, Tall Fescue +70 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Wild Angelica, Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil, Tall Fescue +70 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hawthorn, Common Nettle, Water Mint +7 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red-headed Cardinal Beetle · last seen 2025; Insects — Red-headed Cardinal Beetle · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife to spot

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