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St Mary's Church
Plan your visit
BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.92910, -1.28179
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦86+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 116m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦86+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 116m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +83 more · last seen 2025
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +83 more · last seen 2025
Free
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Southern Hawker, Meadow Brown, Marbled White +36 more · last seen 2025
Free
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Free
Heritage
Strong match
Grade II* listed building: CHURCH OF ST MARY; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 19 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
🚶
Walking
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Deddington Circular Walk - EastWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Upper Heyford Commonpublic footpath · 268 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 268 mPath type: track
The Greenpublic footpath · 34 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 34 mPath type: service
School Lanepublic footpath · 23 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 23 mPath type: residential
🚴Cycling
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
National Byway (Oxon and Glos)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Cherwell Valley GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2.2 km
Named routeRef 5Length 2.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route827 m
Named routeRef 5Length 827 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route683 m
Named routeRef 5Length 683 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
Wildlife to spot
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