St Peter and St Paul's Church
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › South East › Sevenoaks Getting here
51.35765, 0.29884
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Dunnock, Blackbird +42 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Dunnock, Blackbird +42 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Bumblebee, Western Honey Bee, Common Carder Bee +52 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Bumblebee, Western Honey Bee, Common Carder Bee +52 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Bluebell, Hyacinthoides, Dilated Scalewort +1 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Bluebell, Hyacinthoides, Dilated Scalewort +1 more · last seen 2018
Free
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Oftord to Canterbury Cathedral Walking route ▾
follows North Downs Way from Otford to Broughton Lees
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Darent Valley Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map North Downs Way (Eastern) Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map Wealdway Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Photos Churchyard, Church of St Peter & St Paul
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6,580 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,580 records · National Biodiversity Network Dunnock · Chaffinch · Carrion Crow · Starling · Robin +21
Dunnock Prunella modularis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Carrion Crow Corvus corone Starling Sturnus vulgaris Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Swift Apus apus2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Tit Parus major Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Whitethroat Curruca communis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Skylark Alauda arvensis Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Magpie Pica pica Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Blackbird Turdus merula Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2022 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2021 Common Gull Larus canus2021 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Hazel Dormouse · Common Pipistrelle
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2022 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2023 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Bombus lucorum · Western Honey Bee · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Bumblebee · Common Carder Bee +16
Bombus lucorum Bombus lucorum2024 Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2024 Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2024 Bumblebee Bombus2024 Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2024 Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,580 records · National Biodiversity Network Dunnock · Chaffinch · Carrion Crow · Starling · Robin +21
Dunnock Prunella modularis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Carrion Crow Corvus corone Starling Sturnus vulgaris Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Swift Apus apus2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Tit Parus major Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Whitethroat Curruca communis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Skylark Alauda arvensis Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Magpie Pica pica Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Blackbird Turdus merula Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2022 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2021 Common Gull Larus canus2021 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Hazel Dormouse · Common Pipistrelle
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2022 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2023 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Bombus lucorum · Western Honey Bee · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Bumblebee · Common Carder Bee +16
Bombus lucorum Bombus lucorum2024 Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2024 Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2024 Bumblebee Bombus2024 Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2024 Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers Bombus lucorum/terrestris2023
White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers Bombus lucorum/terrestris2023
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2024
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2024
Vestal Cuckoo Bee Bombus vestalis2024
Vestal Cuckoo Bee Bombus vestalis2024
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2024
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2024
Harmonia axyridis form succinea Harmonia axyridis form succinea
Harmonia axyridis form succinea Harmonia axyridis form succinea
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum2024
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum2024
Volucella inflata Volucella inflata2024
Volucella inflata Volucella inflata2024
Nettle Groundbug Heterogaster urticae2024
Nettle Groundbug Heterogaster urticae2024
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2024
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2024
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2024
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2024
Hornet Vespa crabro2023
Hornet Vespa crabro2023
Forest Cuckoo Bee Bombus sylvestris2022
Forest Cuckoo Bee Bombus sylvestris2022
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2021
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2021 