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St Mary's Church

📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.90068, -2.19356

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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
  • 🐕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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Pintail +46 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Pintail +46 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis tenax, 7-spot Ladybird, Pouting Woodlouse-fly +19 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Eristalis tenax, 7-spot Ladybird, Pouting Woodlouse-fly +19 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Glevum Way

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Raspberry · last seen 2025; Plants — Raspberry · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional walking route
Wysis WayWalking route88.5 km

Long distance footpath forming a link between the Thames and the Wye

Named routeRef WYSLength 88.5 kmRegional walking route
Cheltenham Circular FootpathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Geopark WayWalking route175 km
Named routeRef geoLength 175 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

98 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Gloucestershire Cycle SpineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6Local cycle route
National BywayCycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route22 m
Named routeRef 41Length 22 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Mary & Corpus Christi Church, Down Hatherley

📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Mary & Corpus Christi Church, Down Hatherley

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🌱Chalford Avenue Open SpaceUrban park4.2 km→🌱Brickhampton Court Golf ClubUrban park1.1 km→🌱Longlevens AllotmentsUrban park2.2 km→🌱Meadow ViewUrban park2.9 km→🌱St Andrew's ChurchUrban park3.2 km→🌱Longford ParkUrban park3.4 km→

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