St Paul's Church
Getting here
52.47954, -1.83402
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Great Tit +51 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Great Tit +51 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Syrphus, 7-spot Ladybird, Swollen-thighed Beetle +79 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Syrphus, 7-spot Ladybird, Swollen-thighed Beetle +79 more · last seen 2025
Family friendly
Good match
café
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Ribwort Plantain, Raspberry, Japanese Knotweed +3 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Ribwort Plantain, Raspberry, Japanese Knotweed +3 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
23 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route234 km
Birmingham to Napton section
Balsall Heath Tree Trail EastWalking route
Balsall Heath Tree Trail WestWalking route
The Tame Way- Canal RouteWalking route19 km
Explore the views, history and wildlife of the Tame Valley Wetlands. Stretching between Birmingham and Tamworth is an extraordinary hidden landscape on the doorstep of over 1 million people. Sister walk to a river walk also ending at Hopwas. Duration ~5h
Rail Trail: Birmingham International > Marston GreenWalking route6.4 km
A 4-mile walk discovering wildflower meadows, oak woodland and parkland along Low Brook on an easy route to Marston Green. Plane spotting optional! Duration: 1.5 hours Distance: 4 miles
🚴Cycling
101 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Network Route 533Cycling route
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
North Birmingham Walking and Cycling RouteCycling route
Route 535 is a small cycle route from National Cycle Route 5 in Birmingham City Centre to Gravelly Hill, which carries on for a short way along the Tame Valley Canal
Cole Valley RouteCycling route
Billesley & Shire Country Park CircularCycling route
Rea Valley RouteCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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