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St Mary's Church

📷 Bob Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.15305, 0.36075

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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 — Blackbird, Greenfinch, Great Tit +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Greenfinch, Great Tit +58 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bee Orchid, Redshank, Water Avens +17 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bee Orchid, Redshank, Water Avens +17 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Ruddy Darter, Marmalade Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird · last seen 2025; Insects — Ruddy Darter, Marmalade Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km

long distance footpath 169 km

Named routeLength 169 kmRegional walking route
Harcamlow WayWalking route
Named routeRef HARRegional walking route
Stour Valley Path part 2Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Stour Valley Path part 1Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km

This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.

Named routeLength 226 kmRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Mary's Church, Weston Colville

📷 Bob Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Mary's Church, Weston Colville

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱The GreenUrban park3.2 km→🌱Rosie Green WoodUrban park4 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds4.8 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds1.3 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds2.1 km→✦Moated site at Yen Hall FarmHistoric site2.8 km→

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