St Mary and St Lawrence Church
Getting here
51.03678, -1.87040
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Tawny Owl, Corn Bunting, Yellowhammer +46 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Tawny Owl, Corn Bunting, Yellowhammer +46 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Pyramidal Orchid, Lesser Celandine, Ribwort Plantain +26 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Pyramidal Orchid, Lesser Celandine, Ribwort Plantain +26 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Greater Bulb-Fly, Eristalis tenax, Speckled Bush-cricket +17 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Greater Bulb-Fly, Eristalis tenax, Speckled Bush-cricket +17 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: Cranborne Droves Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Avon Valley PathWalking route55 km
Old Sarum WayWalking route
Cranborne Droves WayWalking route
The route of the Cranborne Droves Way walkers route between Win Green where it links with Wessex Ridgeway and Salisbury where it links with the Sarsen Way
Sarsen WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Mercian WayCycling route
Wiltshire CyclewayCycling route155 km
Route 24Cycling route
The Golden WayCycling route
Wiltshire Cycleway New Forest LinkCycling route
Downton spurCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Fordingbridge Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Cranborne Droves Way TrailMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
7 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Stratford Tony: St. Mary and St. Lawrence Church, north porch
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