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St Mary's Church

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BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.04147, 1.07459

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Jackdaw
  • 🐕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

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Jackdaw, Blue Tit +55 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Jackdaw, Blue Tit +55 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Carrion Crow, Jackdaw, Blue Tit +55 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Jackdaw, Blue Tit +55 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Creeping Thistle, Oxeye Daisy, Hop +12 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Creeping Thistle, Oxeye Daisy, Hop +12 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Stag Beetle, Golden-haired Robberfly +5 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Stag Beetle, Golden-haired Robberfly +5 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Water Mint, Hogweed, Wild Marjoram

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Fonnereau WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Gipping Valley River PathWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

77 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Route 10BCycling route
Named routeRef 10BLocal cycle route
South Suffolk Route BCycling route
Named routeRef BRegional cycle route
Alton Water LoopCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12Local cycle route
Route 12ACycling route
Named routeRef 12ALocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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St.Mary's Church, Washbrook

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St.Mary's Church, Washbrook

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🌱Chantry ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Stonelodge ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱Stone Lodge ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱Bourne ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Ellenbrook Green/Playing FieldsUrban park2.9 km→🌱Ellenbrook Open SpaceUrban park3.1 km→

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