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St Martin's Church

📷 Roger Cornfoot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsHeritageFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.00172, -2.92386

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Nuthatch and Blue Tit
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🛝Playground 275m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Nuthatch, Blue Tit, Robin +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF ST MARTIN; Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Amanita Wridog, Date Waxcap, Bolbitius lacteus +19 more · last seen 2022

Varies

Wildlife

Birds — Nuthatch, Blue Tit, Robin +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper +31 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Somerset Space WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
East Deane WayWalking route
Named routeRef EDWRegional walking route
River Parrett TrailWalking route80 km
Named routeRef RPTLength 80 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
Route 33Cycling route
Named routeRef 33National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
South Somerset CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
National Cycle Network route 339Cycling route
Named routeRef 339National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route166 m
Named routeRef 33Length 166 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Martin's Church, Fivehead

📷 Roger Cornfoot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Martin's Church, Fivehead

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦BURTON PYNSENTHistoric site2.9 km→✦Burton Pynsent MonumentHistoric site3.3 km→🪦Fivehead CemeteryCemetery500 m→⛪North Curry Baptist ChurchReligious grounds4.3 km→⛪St Gregory's ChurchReligious grounds4.3 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds4.6 km→