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St Laurence's Church

📷 Wikipedia · St Laurence's Church, Bradford-on-Avon · CC BY-SA 3.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.15566, -2.09949

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 386m away

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +79 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +79 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Raspberry, Field Maple +17 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Raspberry, Field Maple +17 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Birch Shieldbug, Sericomyia silentis +20 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Birch Shieldbug, Sericomyia silentis +20 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Plants — Raspberry, Common Bistort, Sweet Chestnut +2 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

12 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 17Walking route16.2 km
Named routeLength 16.2 kmRegional walking route
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
Churnet WayWalking route
Named route
Gritstone Trail (Rushton Spencer - Kidsgrove)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 559Cycling route
Named routeRef 559National Cycle Network
Route 55Cycling route
Named routeRef 55National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route49 m
Named routeRef 55Length 49 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Named routeRef 55Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route5.5 km
Named routeRef 559Length 5.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.8 km
Named routeRef 55Length 2.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

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St Laurence's Church, Bradford-on-Avon

📷 Wikipedia · St Laurence's Church, Bradford-on-Avon · CC BY-SA 3.0

St Laurence's Church, Bradford-on-Avon

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