St Mary's Church
Getting here
52.16587, -0.52367
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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 nearby — easy to reach by car
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 — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +71 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Azure Damselfly, Small White +93 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Azure Damselfly, Small White +93 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bee Orchid, Common Dog-violet, Biting Stonecrop +17 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bee Orchid, Common Dog-violet, Biting Stonecrop +17 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Moderate match
Named cycling route nearby: Route 5
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
John Bunyan TrailWalking route
North Bedfordshire Heritage TrailWalking route70 km
Ouse Valley Way 2 (Turvey to Eaton Socon)Walking route
Clay WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
44 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Byway (Beds)Cycling route
Route 2Cycling route
Route 16Cycling route
Route 17Cycling route
Bedford Green WheelCycling route
Route 22Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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