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St Mark's Church

📷 Wikipedia · St Mark's Church, Scarisbrick · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.00946, -1.42158

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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 nearby — easy to reach by car

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Pochard, Shoveler, Pintail +49 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Pochard, Shoveler, Pintail +49 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Brimstone +53 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Brimstone +53 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — False-brome, Common Fleabane, Upright Hedge-parsley +8 more · last seen 2023; Plants — False-brome, Common Fleabane, Upright Hedge-parsley +8 more · last seen 2023

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Keble WayWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

92 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23National Cycle Network
Route 24Cycling route
Named routeRef 24National Cycle Network
Route 246Cycling route
Named routeRef 246National Cycle Network
EastleighCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 246Cycling route
Named routeRef 246National Cycle Network
Chandlers FordCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Farley Mount Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
🐴

Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Claypit Roadbridleway · 130 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 130 mSurface gravelIncline 3%Path type: track

Wildlife to spot

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St Mark's Church, Scarisbrick

📷 Wikipedia · St Mark's Church, Scarisbrick · CC BY-SA 3.0

St Mark's Church, Scarisbrick

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✦SIR HAROLD HILLIER GARDENS AND ARBORETUMHistoric site3 km→🌱Valley ParkUrban park3 km→✦Hursley Deer ParkHistoric site2.2 km→🦉VALLEY PARK WOODLANDSNature reserve2.9 km→🌱Baddesley Baptist ChurchUrban park3.6 km→🌱Knightwood Leisure CentreUrban park3.5 km→

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