St Michael and All Angels Church
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50.76976, -1.77940
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 102+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Woodpigeon 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 169m away — 2 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 102+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Woodpigeon 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 169m away — 2 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Mallard +99 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Mallard +99 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hairy Dragonfly, Green Tiger Beetle, Golden-ringed Dragonfly +31 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Hairy Dragonfly, Green Tiger Beetle, Golden-ringed Dragonfly +31 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named hiking route nearby: Avon Valley Path
Free
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Avon Valley Path Walking route 55 km ▾
Named route Ref AVP Length 55 km Regional walking route
Show on map West Lane Walking route ▾
Named route Ref br-710
Show on map Stour Valley Way Walking route 100 km ▾
Named route Ref SVW Length 100 km Regional walking route
Show on map Boscombe Arts Trail. Walking route ▾
Christchurch Bay Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 73 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mude Valley Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref MVG 3 Local cycle route
Show on map Stour Valley Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map National Route 256 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 256 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Route 2 South Mundham to Christchurch Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 2 National Cycle Network
Show on map Avon Tyrrell Blue Trail Cycling route ▾
Stour Valley Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Avon Tyrrell Red Trail Mountain bike route ▾
Photos Altar, The Church of St Michael and All Angels
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Wildlife to spot
36,536 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 36,536 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 108 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Mallard · Mute Swan · Dartford Warbler +103
🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Brown Hare · Rabbit · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🦎 Reptiles 3 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Slow-worm · Sand Lizard · Adder
Slow-worm Anguis fragilis Sand Lizard Lacerta agilis Adder Vipera berus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Natterjack Toad
Natterjack Toad Epidalea calamita Gudgeon · Perch · Barbel · Minnow · Grayling +2
Gudgeon Gobio gobio Perch Perca fluviatilis Barbel Barbus barbus Minnow Phoxinus phoxinus Grayling Thymallus thymallus Dace Leuciscus leuciscus Chub Squalius cephalus 🐝 Insects 34 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Hairy Dragonfly · Green Tiger Beetle · Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Brown Hawker · Scarce Chaser +29
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense Green Tiger Beetle Cicindela campestris Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis Scarce Chaser Libellula fulva Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 36,536 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 108 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Mallard · Mute Swan · Dartford Warbler +103
🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Brown Hare · Rabbit · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🦎 Reptiles 3 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Slow-worm · Sand Lizard · Adder
Slow-worm Anguis fragilis Sand Lizard Lacerta agilis Adder Vipera berus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Natterjack Toad
Natterjack Toad Epidalea calamita Gudgeon · Perch · Barbel · Minnow · Grayling +2
Gudgeon Gobio gobio Perch Perca fluviatilis Barbel Barbus barbus Minnow Phoxinus phoxinus Grayling Thymallus thymallus Dace Leuciscus leuciscus Chub Squalius cephalus 🐝 Insects 34 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Hairy Dragonfly · Green Tiger Beetle · Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Brown Hawker · Scarce Chaser +29
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense Green Tiger Beetle Cicindela campestris Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis Scarce Chaser Libellula fulva Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Empis tessellata Empis tessellata
Empis tessellata Empis tessellata
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum
Small Red Damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum
Small Red Damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella
Black Darter Sympetrum danae
Black Darter Sympetrum danae
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Brown Chafer Serica brunnea
Brown Chafer Serica brunnea
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana
Fan-bristled Robberfly Dysmachus trigonus
Fan-bristled Robberfly Dysmachus trigonus
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
Slave-making Ant Formica sanguinea
Slave-making Ant Formica sanguinea
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus
Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata2024
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata2024
Cabbage Bug Eurydema (Eurydema) oleracea2024
Cabbage Bug Eurydema (Eurydema) oleracea2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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