St Mary's Church
Getting here
51.59181, -1.12043
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
- 🥾Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat — European walking route E2 west, UK, South East England passes nearby
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🥾Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat — European walking route E2 west, UK, South East England passes nearby
- 🐕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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Shuttle-shaped Dart, Large Yellow Underwing, 7-spot Ladybird +274 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Shuttle-shaped Dart, Large Yellow Underwing, 7-spot Ladybird +274 more · last seen 2026
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Magpie, Blackbird, Blue Tit +16 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Blackbird, Blue Tit +16 more · last seen 2026
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: European walking route E2 west, UK, South East England
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Mountain biking
Good match
Named MTB route nearby: Judges' Ride
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
7 signed routes nearby · 27 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
The RidgewayWalking route140 km
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
The Chiltern Way Southern ExtensionWalking route
Long distance path
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km
European walking route E2 west, UK, South East EnglandWalking route
Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)
St Lucian's Lanepublic footpath · 162 m
St Lucian's Lanepublic footpath · 21 m
Chalmore Gardenspublic footpath · 232 m
🚴Cycling
14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route131 m
Main RouteCycling route895 m
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km
Main RouteCycling route77 m
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Judges' RideMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
8 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Watery Lanebridleway · 465 m
Wildlife to spot
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