St Peter and St Paul's Church
Plan your visit
🛝Family🎠Play🧺Picnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.16779, 0.61928
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Turtle Dove and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Village Tea Rooms — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Turtle Dove and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Village Tea Rooms — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking🧺Picnic spot🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets, picnic area
Free
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, toilets, car park
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Turtle Dove, Woodpigeon, Collared Dove +58 more · last seen 2025
Free
✦Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Birds — Turtle Dove, Woodpigeon, Collared Dove +58 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Greensand WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef GWRegional walking route
Photos
Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Headcorn
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
5,261 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,261 records · National Biodiversity NetworkTurtle Dove · Nightingale · Cuckoo · Woodpigeon · Barn Owl +29
- Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur
- NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- RavenCorvus corax
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2023
- JayGarrulus glandarius2023
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2023
🦌Mammals5 species
springautumn
2025▾
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Hedgehog · Badger
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2024
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2024
- BadgerMeles meles2023
🐸Amphibians2 species
spring
2025▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
Western Honey Bee · White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers · Common Carder Bee · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · 7-spot Ladybird +15
- Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2024
- White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workersBombus lucorum/terrestris2024
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2024
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2024
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Early Bumblebee
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,261 records · National Biodiversity NetworkTurtle Dove · Nightingale · Cuckoo · Woodpigeon · Barn Owl +29
- Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur
- NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- RavenCorvus corax
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2023
- JayGarrulus glandarius2023
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2023
🦌Mammals5 species
springautumn
2025▾
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Hedgehog · Badger
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2024
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2024
- BadgerMeles meles2023
🐸Amphibians2 species
spring
2025▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
Western Honey Bee · White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers · Common Carder Bee · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · 7-spot Ladybird +15
- Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2024
- White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workersBombus lucorum/terrestris2024
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2024
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2024
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Early Bumblebee
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Bombus pratorum2024
Bombus pratorum2024
Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens2025Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens2025Vine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatus2025Vine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatus2025SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2025SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2025Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2025Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2025Green Dock BeetleGastrophysa viridula2025Green Dock BeetleGastrophysa viridula2025CheilosiaCheilosia2025CheilosiaCheilosia2025Rhyzobius lophanthaeRhyzobius lophanthae2024Rhyzobius lophanthaeRhyzobius lophanthae2024Rhyzobius chrysomeloidesRhyzobius chrysomeloides2024Rhyzobius chrysomeloidesRhyzobius chrysomeloides2024Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2024Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2024Ashy Mining BeeAndrena cineraria2024Ashy Mining BeeAndrena cineraria2024Small Garden BumblebeeBombus hortorum2024Small Garden BumblebeeBombus hortorum2024Bombus lucorumBombus lucorum2024Bombus lucorumBombus lucorum2024Field Cuckoo BeeBombus campestris2024Field Cuckoo BeeBombus campestris2024White-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipes2023White-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipes2023