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St Mary's Church
Plan your visit
BirdsHeritagePlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
50.86939, -2.96348
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Great Crested Grebe
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 256m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Great Crested Grebe
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 256m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· PaidPlaygroundToilets
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Great Crested Grebe, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, toilets, parking
Free
Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Mallard, Great Crested Grebe, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: Route 33
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
🚶
Walking
Jubilee Trail (Dorset)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Liberty TrailWalking route
Named routeRef LIBRegional walking route
Monmouth Rebellion WalkWalking route
Named routeRef MRWRegional walking route
🚴Cycling
26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
Route 33Cycling route
Named routeRef 33National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route284 m
Named routeRef 33Length 284 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route15 m
Named routeRef 33Length 15 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.2 km
Named routeRef 33Length 2.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route19 m
Named routeRef 33Length 19 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route213 m
Named routeRef 33Length 213 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Wildlife to spot
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