St Mary's Church
Getting here
51.92244, 0.29395
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 — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Robin +51 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Robin +51 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Yarrow, Hogweed, Pedunculate Oak +62 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Yarrow, Hogweed, Pedunculate Oak +62 more · last seen 2024
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hogweed, Pedunculate Oak, Hazel +11 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — St Marks Fly, Speckled Bush-cricket, Dark-edged Bee-fly +19 more · last seen 2025; Insects — St Marks Fly, Speckled Bush-cricket, Dark-edged Bee-fly +19 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 23 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Turpin's Trail 1Walking route
Third of three linked circular walks around the birthplace of Dick Turpin, Highwayman
Harcamlow WayWalking route
London to Walsingham - stage 04Walking route
London to Walsingham - stage 03Walking route
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Regional Route 50Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Church of St Mary Broxted Essex, England - churchyard tomb south of nave 1
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