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St Martin's Church

📷 Wikipedia · St Martin's Church, Canterbury · CC BY-SA 3.0

WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.45633, -2.03044

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Swallow, Blackbird, Robin +24 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swallow, Blackbird, Robin +24 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Green-veined White +57 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Green-veined White +57 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Primrose, Navelwort +58 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Primrose, Navelwort +58 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hazel, Elder, Common Chickweed +1 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

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Cycling

31 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 403Cycling route
Named routeRef 403National Cycle Network
Wiltshire Cycleway, Pewsey ValeCycling route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route145 m
Named routeRef 403Length 145 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route115 m
Named routeRef 403Length 115 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route602 m
Named routeRef 403Length 602 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route92 m
Named routeRef 403Length 92 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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St Martin's Church, Canterbury

📷 Wikipedia · St Martin's Church, Canterbury · CC BY-SA 3.0

St Martin's Church, Canterbury

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