St Michael's Church
Getting here
51.32259, -1.58498
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Pheasant, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +39 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Pheasant, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +39 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hogweed, Smooth Hawk's-beard, Annual Meadow-grass +273 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Hogweed, Smooth Hawk's-beard, Annual Meadow-grass +273 more · last seen 2017
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hogweed, Smooth Hawk's-beard, White Dead-nettle +33 more foraging species
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Glow-worm, Dark Bush-cricket, Ivy Bee +3 more · last seen 2022; Insects — Glow-worm, Dark Bush-cricket, Ivy Bee +3 more · last seen 2022
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Kennet and Avon Canal TrailWalking route140 km
Rivers linked by a canal. The name refers to the entire navigable length. From Bristol the way is the Avon. The canal is from Bath to Newbury. From there to Reading the way is the Kennet. 53 locks to Summit Pound (150 m asl) and 54 down to Reading.
Pewsey Vale Circular WalkWalking route
The Pewsey Vale Tourism Partnership has launched a new long-distance walking, cycling and riding route with the Vale of Pewsey at its heart.
Mid Wilts WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Wiltshire CyclewayCycling route155 km
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 4Cycling route
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route5.7 km
🚵Mountain biking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Test Valley Tour VMountain bike route
Test Valley Tour VMountain bike route
Vernham Dean Off-Road cycle trailMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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