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St Mary's Church

📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.32591, -3.77429

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Chiffchaff
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕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
Parking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Chiffchaff, Blue Tit +51 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Robin, Chiffchaff, Blue Tit +51 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Dock Bug, Green Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird +164 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Grade II* listed building: CHURCH OF ST MARY; Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Churchyard walks

Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Avon Estuary WalkWalking route
Named routeRef AEWLocal walking route
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Cycling

22 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 28Cycling route
Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route231 m
Named routeRef 28Length 231 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route631 m
Named routeRef 28Length 631 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2 km
Named routeRef 28Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.2 km
Named routeRef 28Length 2.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route183 m
Named routeRef 28Length 183 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Mary's church, Woodleigh

📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Mary's church, Woodleigh

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Duncombe ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Duncombe ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Cattle Market GardenUrban park4.6 km→⛪St Edmund's ChurchReligious grounds4.5 km→✦Two ring cairns 330m south east of Coldharbour CrossHistoric site4 km→⛪St Michael and All Angels ChurchReligious grounds1.7 km→