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St Mary's Church

📷 Roger Cornfoot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.61625, -3.65508

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Carrion Crow
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +50 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

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

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +50 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Gatekeeper, Large White +116 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Holly, Beech, Oak +266 more · last seen 2020

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Templer WayWalking route
Named routeRef TWRegional walking route
Dartmoor WayWalking route
Named routeRef DWRegional walking route
Yarner Wood Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeRef YWLocal walking route
Orange WayWalking route560 km
Named routeRef ORWLength 560 kmRegional walking route
Raptor TrailWalking route
Named routeRef RTLocal walking route
Easy Lanepublic footpath · 250 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 250 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

31 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN272Cycling route
Named routeRef 272National Cycle Network
Route 28Cycling route
Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Wray Valley TrailCycling route
Named routeRef WVTLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route189 m
Named routeRef 272Length 189 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route637 m
Named routeRef 272Length 637 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ridge Ride Trail (Red - Difficult)Mountain bike route
Named routeRef Ridge Ride Red
Discovery Trail (Green - Easy)Mountain bike route
Named routeRef Discovery - green easy
Kiddens Trail (Blue - moderate)Mountain bike route
Named routeRef Kiddens Trail (Blue - moderate)
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Beacon Lanebridleway · 1.1 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.1 kmSurface dirtPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Mary's Church, Hennock,

📷 Roger Cornfoot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Mary's Church, Hennock,

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Mill Marsh Park,Urban park3.1 km→🌱Cantonteign EstateUrban park2 km→🌱Mill Marsh ParkUrban park3 km→✦Cromwell's Arch and adjacent archHistoric site2.9 km→✦Cromwell's ArchHistoric site2.9 km→💧Trenchford ReservoirReservoir2.9 km→

Nearby reservoirs

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Canonteign, Lower

2.0 km→
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Canonteign, Upper

2.0 km→