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St Mary's Church

📷 Ruth Sharville · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsCycling
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.43424, -3.43788

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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
  • 🚴Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via Route 88
  • 🐕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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Magpie, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Magpie, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2026

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 88

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Red Soldier Beetle, Cicadella viridis · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Red Soldier Beetle, Cicadella viridis · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rubus ulmifolius · last seen 2025; Plants — Rubus ulmifolius · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wales Coast Path (South Wales)Walking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
🚴

Cycling

22 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 88Cycling route
Named routeRef 88National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 888Cycling route
Named routeRef 888National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route97 m
Named routeRef 88Length 97 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km
Named routeRef 888Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route6 km
Named routeRef 88Length 6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route62 m
Named routeRef 88Length 62 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St. Mary's church, St. Mary Church (Llan-fair) - interior

📷 Ruth Sharville · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St. Mary's church, St. Mary Church (Llan-fair) - interior

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Cowbridge Physic GardensUrban park3.2 km→🌱Cowbridge Physic GardensUrban park3.2 km→✦Tewkesbury Abbey GatehouseHistoric site4.6 km→🌱Cowbridge Physic GardensUrban park3.2 km→✦St Quintin's CastleHistoric site2.9 km→⛪Church of the Holy CrossReligious grounds3.1 km→

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