St Mary's Church
Getting here
51.89957, 0.52578
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
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Blackbird +78 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Blackbird +78 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Box Tree Moth, Lily Beetle, Small White +67 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Box Tree Moth, Lily Beetle, Small White +67 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Pedunculate Oak, Elder +39 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Common Nettle, Pedunculate Oak, Elder +39 more · last seen 2018
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Pedunculate Oak, Elder +8 more foraging species
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
John Ray WalkWalking route
🚴Cycling
51 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Notley Link PathCycling route
Route 16Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km
Main RouteCycling route177 m
Main RouteCycling route23 m
Main RouteCycling route18 m
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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