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St Mary's Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐝46+ species of insects recorded here — summer is peak season; Red Admiral and Large White are among those observed
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕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
Parking

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7 activities

Heritage

Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF ST MARY; Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Blushing Waxcap, Splendid Waxcap, Pointed Club +34 more · last seen 2024

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Large White, Speckled Wood +43 more · last seen 2025

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Golden Plover, Stonechat, Garden Warbler +4 more · last seen 2025

Free

Churchyard walks

Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Broadhembury Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeRef BCW1Local walking route
Orange WayWalking route560 km
Named routeRef ORWLength 560 kmRegional walking route
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Luppitt: St. Mary's church: The organ

Luppitt: St. Mary's church: The organ

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