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St Peter and St Giles Church

📷 Rob Purvis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.71887, -3.22013

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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 123m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +56 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Red Admiral, Painted Lady +59 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Small White, Red Admiral, Painted Lady +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ivy, Bramble, Marsh Violet +23 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Ivy, Bramble, Marsh Violet +23 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bramble, Hawthorn, Water Mint +4 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
East Devon WayWalking route
Named routeRef EDWListed length 61kmRegional walking route
Otter Valley WalkWalking route20 km
Named routeRef OVWLength 20 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Coleridge LinkWalking route14.5 km

A circular route in the Otter Valley.

Named routeRef COLLength 14.5 kmLocal walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 44: Exmouth to Sidmouth)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 45: Sidmouth to Seaton)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
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Cycling

40 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 248Cycling route
Named routeRef 248National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 2 Axminster to DawlishCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route46 m
Named routeLength 46 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route242 m
Named routeRef 248Length 242 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route642 m
Named routeRef 248Length 642 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
Main RouteCycling route358 m
Named routeRef 248Length 358 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Peter and St Giles Church in Sidbury

📷 Rob Purvis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Peter and St Giles Church in Sidbury

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🌱Blackmore GardensUrban park4.5 km→🌱The Blackmore Coronation GardensUrban park4.5 km→🐄The Donkey SanctuaryVisitor farm3.4 km→🌱Deepway Millennium GreenUrban park200 m→✦Sidford packhorse bridge, Church StreetHistoric site1.8 km→🦉FIRE BEACON HILLNature reserve2.9 km→

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