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St Mary's Church

📷 Brian Deegan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.83253, -2.32310

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦50+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Tit and Blue Tit
  • 🐕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

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Robin +47 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Robin +47 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Dock Bug, Green Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird +33 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Dock Bug, Green Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird +33 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Field Pansy, Scarlet Pimpernel, Hart's-Tongue +5 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Field Pansy, Scarlet Pimpernel, Hart's-Tongue +5 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 552Cycling route
Named routeRef 552National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route6.6 km
Named routeRef 552Length 6.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route879 m
Named routeRef 552Length 879 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km
Named routeRef 552Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route249 m
Named routeRef 552Length 249 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route148 m
Named routeRef 552Length 148 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St. Mary's Church, Higher Offley

📷 Brian Deegan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St. Mary's Church, Higher Offley

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Copmere Picnic SiteUrban park3.8 km→🌱Bishops Offley (Millennium Green)Urban park3.1 km→✦Norbury Manor moated site, 8 fishponds and connecting channelsHistoric site3.1 km→🌱Sugnall Walled GardenUrban park4.9 km→✦Bowl barrow on The RoundaboutHistoric site2.4 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds2.7 km→

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