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St Nicholas's Church

1 ha

📷 Malc McDonald · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.76979, 0.79247

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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
  • 🛝Playground 283m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Rook +89 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Rook +89 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Rosemary Beetle, Common Darter, Painted Lady +20 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Rosemary Beetle, Common Darter, Painted Lady +20 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
King Charles III England Coast Path: Maldon to SalcottWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 8Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United KingdomCycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route5.6 km
Named routeRef 1Length 5.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route639 m
Named routeRef 1Length 639 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route212 m
Named routeRef 1Length 212 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St. Nicholas' Church, Tolleshunt D'Arcy

📷 Malc McDonald · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St. Nicholas' Church, Tolleshunt D'Arcy

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Marigold WoodUrban park3.6 km→⛪St Nicholas's ChurchReligious grounds100 m→✦Remains of St Mary the Virgin's ChurchHistoric site3.1 km→✦Mill Mound: a bowl barrow 380m east of Payne's FarmHistoric site3.7 km→🦉TIPTREE PARISH FIELDNature reserve4.5 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds3.6 km→

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