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St Mary Magdalene's Church

📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.92501, -2.15515

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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

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Grey Heron, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +80 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Grey Heron, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +80 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Carpet, Dingy Footman, Large Yellow Underwing +120 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Common Carpet, Dingy Footman, Large Yellow Underwing +120 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis, Bluebell · last seen 2020; Plants — Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis, Bluebell · last seen 2020

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional walking route
Cheltenham Circular FootpathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Glevum WayWalking route42 km

A circular path around Gloucester passing through a varied landscape of river plain and limestone hillsides

Named routeLength 42 kmRegional walking route
Gustav Holst Way (Crickley Hill to Holst Birthplace Museum)Walking route7.2 km
Named routeLength 7.2 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

55 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Gloucestershire Cycle SpineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National BywayCycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Oxon and Glos)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route437 m
Named routeRef 41Length 437 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St. Mary Magdalene's church, Boddington.

📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St. Mary Magdalene's church, Boddington.

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🌱Chalford Avenue Open SpaceUrban park4 km→🌱Benhall ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Hesters Way ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Hesters Way ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Chelt Walk ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱St Peter's SquareUrban park4.3 km→

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