St Michael and All Angels' Church
Plan your visit
🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
50.81759, -2.62357
Open directionsv
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 Blackbird and Yellowhammer
- ✦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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Yellowhammer
- ✦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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Yellowhammer, Carrion Crow +55 more · last seen 2025
Free
✦Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: Church of St Michael and All Angels; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Yellowhammer, Carrion Crow +55 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Flame Shoulder, Large Yellow Underwing +154 more · last seen 2023
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Route 26
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km▾
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Frome Valley WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Wessex RidgewayWalking route▾
Named routeRef WRRegional walking route
Jubilee Trail (Dorset)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
19 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 26Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network
Frome Valley Cycle TrailCycling route▾
Dorset trail
Named routeRef FVTLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeRef 26Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route402 m▾
Named routeRef 26Length 402 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route456 m▾
Named routeRef 26Length 456 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route493 m▾
Named routeRef 26Length 493 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Wessex Ridgeway TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeListed length 207km
Photos
Cut Mark, Rampisham, St Michael and All Angels Church - geograph.org.uk - 4413283
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
3,512 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,512 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springsummer
2025▾
Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Rook · Pheasant · Carrion Crow +37
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2022
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2023
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2022
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2021
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2021
🦌Mammals5 species
springsummer
2025▾
Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Badger · Hedgehog · Rabbit
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
- BadgerMeles meles2024
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2022
🦎Reptiles1 species
springsummer
2022▾
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2021▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
🐝Insects7 species
springsummer
2023▾
Violet Oil-beetle · Bloody-nosed Beetle · Meadow Grasshopper · Green Shieldbug · Cuckoo-Spit Insect +2
- Violet Oil-beetleMeloe violaceus2022
- Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosa
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius
- Cantharis nigricansCantharis nigricans
Sticky Mouse-ear · Creeping Thistle · Pale Willowherb · Thale Cress · Creeping Buttercup +12
- Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
- Pale WillowherbEpilobium roseum
- Thale CressArabidopsis thaliana
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- Field Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensis
- Short-fruited Willowherb
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,512 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springsummer
2025▾
Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Rook · Pheasant · Carrion Crow +37
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2022
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2023
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2022
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2021
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2021
🦌Mammals5 species
springsummer
2025▾
Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Badger · Hedgehog · Rabbit
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
- BadgerMeles meles2024
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2022
🦎Reptiles1 species
springsummer
2022▾
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2021▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
🐝Insects7 species
springsummer
2023▾
Violet Oil-beetle · Bloody-nosed Beetle · Meadow Grasshopper · Green Shieldbug · Cuckoo-Spit Insect +2
- Violet Oil-beetleMeloe violaceus2022
- Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosa
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius
- Cantharis nigricansCantharis nigricans
Sticky Mouse-ear · Creeping Thistle · Pale Willowherb · Thale Cress · Creeping Buttercup +12
- Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
- Pale WillowherbEpilobium roseum
- Thale CressArabidopsis thaliana
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- Field Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensis
- Short-fruited Willowherb
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Epilobium obscurum
Epilobium obscurum
Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplusPetty SpurgeEuphorbia peplusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusWood DockRumex sanguineusWood DockRumex sanguineusScarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensisScarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensisPerennial Rye-grassLolium perennePerennial Rye-grassLolium perenneHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumWall SpeedwellVeronica arvensisWall SpeedwellVeronica arvensisHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaGreater PlantainPlantago majorGreater PlantainPlantago majorLords-and-LadiesArum maculatumLords-and-LadiesArum maculatumEvents & activities nearby
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