St Mary's Church
Getting here
51.73890, -2.64034
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
- 🍄Mushroom 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
- 🍄Mushroom 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 — Robin, Blue Tit, Blackbird +76 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Blackbird +76 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Meadow Waxcap, Snowy Waxcap, Jelly Rot +8 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Meadow Waxcap, Snowy Waxcap, Jelly Rot +8 more · last seen 2024
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Southern Hawker, Hornet, Gatekeeper +78 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Southern Hawker, Hornet, Gatekeeper +78 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Yarrow, Bramble, Common Spotted-orchid +113 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Yarrow, Bramble, Common Spotted-orchid +113 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Bramble, Hogweed, Ground-elder +11 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km
Offa's Dyke PathWalking route285 km
Wye Valley WalkWalking route218 km
🚴Cycling
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Network Route 42Cycling route
Wye Valley GreenwayCycling route
Route 32Cycling route
Coleford, Milkwall & Parkend railway path FOD06Cycling route
N/ACycling route1.2 km
N/ACycling route1.8 km
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