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St Mary's Church

📷 Bikeboy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.80580, -1.07028

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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
  • 🅿️Parking 397m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Robin +57 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Robin +57 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Green-veined White, Large White +124 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Green-veined White, Large White +124 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Bernwood Jubilee Way

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cuckooflower · last seen 2024; Plants — Cuckooflower · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxfordshire WayWalking route110 km

a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns

Named routeRef OWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
Thame Valley WalkWalking route
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Bernwood Jubilee WayWalking route
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Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Islip-HortonCycling route
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National Byway (Bernwood Forest Loop)Cycling route
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National Byway (Bucks)Cycling route
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Marston-HortonCycling route
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Barton-MenmarshCycling route
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Horton-MenmarshCycling route
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Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Mary's church, Oakley (2)

📷 Bikeboy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Mary's church, Oakley (2)

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Nearby places

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✦Earthworks near Brill ChurchHistoric site2.1 km→⛪St Barnabas's ChurchReligious grounds4.9 km→⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds2.1 km→⛪St Peter and St Paul's ChurchReligious grounds4.3 km→⛪St Nicholas' ChurchReligious grounds4.7 km→🐄Laurell FarmVisitor farm4.8 km→

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