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St Luke's Church

📷 Nick Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.34044, 1.41728

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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 329m away — 8 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Herring Gull, Carrion Crow +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Herring Gull, Carrion Crow +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Holly Blue, Speckled Wood +40 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Small White, Holly Blue, Speckled Wood +40 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sea-kale, Sea Rocket, Prickly Saltwort +15 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Sea-kale, Sea Rocket, Prickly Saltwort +15 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Plants — Frosted Orache, Sea Beet, Rock Samphire +1 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Stour Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeListed length 82.9 kmRegional walking route
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route
Turner & Dickens WalkWalking route
Named routeRef T&DLocal walking route
Pegwell Bay Country Park Long Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Pegwell Bay Country Park Short Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Greenfinches Mewspublic footpath · 181 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 181 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Chatham Passagepublic footpath · 72 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 72 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
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Cycling

63 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN Regional Route 15 (Kent)Cycling route
Named routeRef 15Regional cycle route
N/ACycling route170 m
Named routeRef 15Length 170 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route112 m
Named routeRef 15Length 112 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route92 m
Named routeRef 15Length 92 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route292 m
Named routeRef 15Length 292 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route296 m
Named routeRef 15Length 296 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface pavementslabs

Wildlife to spot

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St Luke's church on St Luke's Avenue

📷 Nick Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Luke's church on St Luke's Avenue

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