St Marys
Getting here
51.57629, -1.15449
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Goldfinch, Robin +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Goldfinch, Robin +71 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Light Brown Apple Moth, Willow Beauty +266 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Light Brown Apple Moth, Willow Beauty +266 more · last seen 2026
Family friendly
Good match
café
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: The Roman Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
7 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
The RidgewayWalking route140 km
The Chiltern Way Southern ExtensionWalking route
Long distance path
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km
European walking route E2 west, UK, South East EnglandWalking route
Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)
Hanson WayWalking route
West Endpublic footpath · 91 m
Little Lanepublic footpath · 87 m
West Endpublic footpath · 157 m
🚴Cycling
15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Hanson WayCycling route
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route131 m
Main RouteCycling route895 m
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Judges' RideMountain bike route
King Alfred's WayMountain bike route
King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.
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