St Mary's Church
Getting here
51.41242, -1.96247
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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ 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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Magpie +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Magpie +56 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Devil's-bit Scabious, Pyramidal Orchid, Early-purple Orchid +44 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Devil's-bit Scabious, Pyramidal Orchid, Early-purple Orchid +44 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Wall, Common Blue +36 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Wall, Common Blue +36 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Common Nettle, White Dead-nettle, Blackthorn +1 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Wansdyke PathWalking route13 km
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Wessex RidgewayWalking route
White Horse TrailWalking route
Kennet and Avon Canal TrailWalking route140 km
Rivers linked by a canal. The name refers to the entire navigable length. From Bristol the way is the Avon. The canal is from Bath to Newbury. From there to Reading the way is the Kennet. 53 locks to Summit Pound (150 m asl) and 54 down to Reading.
Pewsey Vale Circular WalkWalking route
The Pewsey Vale Tourism Partnership has launched a new long-distance walking, cycling and riding route with the Vale of Pewsey at its heart.
🚴Cycling
32 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 403Cycling route
Wiltshire WayCycling route
Wiltshire Cycleway, Pewsey ValeCycling route
Main RouteCycling route109 m
Main RouteCycling route746 m
Main RouteCycling route145 m
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Wessex Ridgeway TrailMountain bike route
King Alfred's WayMountain bike route
King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.
🐴Horse riding
13 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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