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St Michael's Church

📷 Blane Chalmers · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.46357, -0.71905

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 478m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Starling, Blackbird, Magpie +72 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Starling, Blackbird, Magpie +72 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Carder Bee, 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly +74 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Carder Bee, 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly +74 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bristly Oxtongue, Daisy, Selfheal +33 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bristly Oxtongue, Daisy, Selfheal +33 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bristly Oxtongue, Red Dead-nettle, Garlic Mustard +1 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Main RouteCycling route40 m
Named routeRef 552Length 40 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km
Named routeRef 552Length 2.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Named routeRef 552Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route260 m
Named routeRef 552Length 260 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route138 m
Named routeRef 552Length 138 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route164 m
Named routeRef 552Length 164 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Oakley Hall and St Michael's Church

📷 Blane Chalmers · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Oakley Hall and St Michael's Church

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Coronation ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Coronation ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱West Glebe ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Oakley ParkUrban park200 m→✦BOUGHTON HOUSEHistoric site4.6 km→🦉KINGS WOODNature reserve1.4 km→

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