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St Lawrence's Church

📷 Basher Eyre · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.71110, -1.35889

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 156m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +54 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +54 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Banded Demoiselle, Brown Hawker +221 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Darter, Banded Demoiselle, Brown Hawker +221 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Cord-moss, Bank Haircap, Common Feather-moss · last seen 2024; Plants — Common Cord-moss, Bank Haircap, Common Feather-moss · last seen 2024

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Eaton-Fyfield

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

12 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Green Belt WayWalking route87 km
Named routeLength 87 kmRegional walking route
Ramblers Jubilee Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Hinksey Heights Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Botley Health Routes - Light BlueWalking route
Named routeRef Light BlueDuration 00:55Round tripLocal walking route
Marcham Jubilee WalksWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
England's Lanepublic footpath · 175 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 175 mPath type: service
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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 8Cycling route
Named routeRef 8Local cycle route
Route 8aCycling route
Named routeRef 8aLocal cycle route
Eaton - WoottonCycling route
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Eaton-FyfieldCycling route
Named routeXcn
Wootton-KenningtonCycling route
Named routeXcn
Netherton - Hinton WaldristCycling route
Named route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Lawrence, Appleton: churchyard (a)

📷 Basher Eyre · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Lawrence, Appleton: churchyard (a)

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🐄Millets Farm CentreVisitor farm4.8 km→✦Settlement site N of Cow LaneHistoric site4.2 km→🌱St Michael's ChurchUrban park4.9 km→✦New BridgeHistoric site4 km→💧Farmoor IIReservoir4.3 km→💧Farmoor ReservoirReservoir4.6 km→

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