St Mary's Church
Getting here
51.59946, -1.12487
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
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
Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets
Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Magpie, Blackbird, Robin +18 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Blackbird, Robin +18 more · last seen 2026
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
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
7 signed routes nearby · 38 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)
Castle Lanepublic footpath · 58 m
Castle Lanepublic footpath · 38 m
Castle Lanepublic footpath · 293 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
Wildlife to spot
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