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St Mary Magdalen's Church

📷 Maigheach-gheal · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.93674, 0.50395

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Goldfinch, Blackbird +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Goldfinch, Blackbird +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Wood Avens, Elder, Ramsons +183 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Wood Avens, Elder, Ramsons +183 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Elder, Ramsons, Hogweed +20 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Common Red Soldier Beetle, Willow Emerald Damselfly +2 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Common Red Soldier Beetle, Willow Emerald Damselfly +2 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
1066 Country Walk - Bexhill LinkWalking route10 km
Named routeLength 10 kmRegional walking route
1066 Country WalkWalking route50 km
Named routeLength 50 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
ESCC Cycle Route 209Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
ESCC Cycle Route 201Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
ESCC Cycle Route 207Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
ESCC Cycle Route 202Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Battle Schools Greenway (ESCC Cycle Route 100)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Battle North (ESCC Cycle Route 110)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Mill Lanebridleway · 624 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 624 mPath type: service
Mill Lanebridleway · 11 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 11 mPath type: service
Mill Lanebridleway · 102 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 102 mPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Gravestones, St Mary Magdalen's Church

📷 Maigheach-gheal · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Gravestones, St Mary Magdalen's Church

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🌱Cherry GardensUrban park2.4 km→🌱Walled GardenUrban park2.8 km→🌱Battle Recreation GroundUrban park2.8 km→🌱Top TerraceUrban park2.8 km→🌱Kingsmead Open SpaceUrban park2.1 km→🌱The Footway FieldUrban park1.8 km→

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