St Matthias' Church
Getting here
50.46766, -3.50633
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
- ☕Firestone Kitchen — 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
- ☕Firestone Kitchen — 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, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Robin, Woodpigeon +89 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Robin, Woodpigeon +89 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Gorse Shieldbug, Dock Bug, Eristalis tenax +29 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Gorse Shieldbug, Dock Bug, Eristalis tenax +29 more · last seen 2026
Family friendly
Good match
café
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: South West Coast Path (Section 42: Brixham to Babbacombe)
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 26 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
John Musgrave Heritage TrailWalking route
Torbay Totnes Trail (3T)Walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 42: Brixham to Babbacombe)Walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 43: Babbacombe to Exmouth)Walking route
Torquay Harbour TrailWalking route
Wellswood Pathpublic footpath · 402 m
Wellswood Pathpublic footpath · 54 m
Wellswood Pathpublic footpath · 143 m
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Geopark Cycle LoopCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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