St Peter and St Paul's Church
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🎠 Play
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › South East › Maidstone Getting here
51.25515, 0.44265
Open directionsv 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 🛝 Playground 123m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ 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 🛝 Playground 123m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +62 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Comma, Speckled Wood +204 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Comma, Speckled Wood +204 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Giant Hogweed, Bluebell, Fern-leaved Hook-moss +34 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Bluebell, Fern-leaved Hook-moss +34 more · last seen 2023
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Scenic Green Trail Section 1 Walking route 6.4 km ▾
Named route Ref SGT1 Length 6.4 km Local walking route
Show on map Scenic Green Trail Stage 3 Walking route 8.8 km ▾
Named route Ref SGT3 Length 8.8 km Local walking route
Show on map Greensand Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref GW Regional walking route
Show on map KCC Centenary Walk Walking route ▾
Medway Valley Walk Walking route 45 km ▾
Named route Length 45 km Regional walking route
Show on map 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 177 (Proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 177 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN Regional Route 12 (Kent) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 12 Regional cycle route
Show on map NCN National Route 178 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 178 National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
3,049 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,049 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Robin · Anas platyrhynchos x +42
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Anas platyrhynchos x Anas platyrhynchos x2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Magpie Pica pica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Mute Swan Cygnus olor Great Tit Parus major2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Canada Goose Branta canadensis Jay Garrulus glandarius Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Common Gull Larus canus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Goldcrest Regulus regulus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Rook Corvus frugilegus2023 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Redwing Turdus iliacus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Whitethroat Curruca communis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Troglodytes troglodytes indigenus Troglodytes troglodytes indigenus2023 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 House Martin Delichon urbicum2023 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla2023 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2023 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2023 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Hazel Dormouse · Red Fox · Wood Mouse · Hedgehog
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius2023 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus2023 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Great Crested Newt
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Torymus affinis · 7-spot Ladybird · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Orchestes rusci · Lagria hirta +26
Torymus affinis Torymus affinis2024 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2023 Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2023 Orchestes rusci Orchestes rusci2023 Lagria hirta Lagria hirta2023 Nut Leaf Weevil Dilated Scalewort
Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,049 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Robin · Anas platyrhynchos x +42
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Anas platyrhynchos x Anas platyrhynchos x2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Magpie Pica pica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Mute Swan Cygnus olor Great Tit Parus major2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Canada Goose Branta canadensis Jay Garrulus glandarius Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Common Gull Larus canus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Goldcrest Regulus regulus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Rook Corvus frugilegus2023 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Redwing Turdus iliacus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Whitethroat Curruca communis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Troglodytes troglodytes indigenus Troglodytes troglodytes indigenus2023 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 House Martin Delichon urbicum2023 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla2023 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2023 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2023 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Hazel Dormouse · Red Fox · Wood Mouse · Hedgehog
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius2023 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus2023 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Great Crested Newt
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Torymus affinis · 7-spot Ladybird · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Orchestes rusci · Lagria hirta +26
Torymus affinis Torymus affinis2024 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2023 Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2023 Orchestes rusci Orchestes rusci2023 Lagria hirta Lagria hirta2023 Nut Leaf Weevil Dilated Scalewort
Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Strophosoma melanogrammum2023
Strophosoma melanogrammum2023
Cryptocephalus labiatus Cryptocephalus labiatus2023
Cryptocephalus labiatus Cryptocephalus labiatus2023
Kyklioacalles roboris Kyklioacalles roboris2023
Kyklioacalles roboris Kyklioacalles roboris2023
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Knotgrass Leaf Beetle Chrysolina polita2024
Knotgrass Leaf Beetle Chrysolina polita2024
Green Dock Beetle Gastrophysa viridula2024
Green Dock Beetle Gastrophysa viridula2024
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024
Agapanthia villosoviridescens Agapanthia villosoviridescens2024
Agapanthia villosoviridescens Agapanthia villosoviridescens2024
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii2023
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii2023
White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes2023
White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes2023
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2023
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2023
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2023
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2023
Rhagonycha lignosa Rhagonycha lignosa2023
Rhagonycha lignosa Rhagonycha lignosa2023
Athous vittatus Athous vittatus2023
Athous vittatus Athous vittatus2023
Pirapion immune Pirapion immune2023
Pirapion immune Pirapion immune2023
Cychramus luteus Cychramus luteus2023
Cychramus luteus Cychramus luteus2023
Athous campyloides Athous campyloides2023
Athous campyloides Athous campyloides2023
Lissodema denticollis Lissodema denticollis2023
Lissodema denticollis Lissodema denticollis2023
Cionus tuberculosus Cionus tuberculosus2023
Cionus tuberculosus Cionus tuberculosus2023
Malthinus flaveolus Malthinus flaveolus2023
Malthinus flaveolus Malthinus flaveolus2023
Orchestes Orchestes2023
Orchestes Orchestes2023
Adonis' Ladybird Hippodamia variegata2023
Adonis' Ladybird Hippodamia variegata2023
Malthinus seriepunctatus Malthinus seriepunctatus2023
Malthinus seriepunctatus Malthinus seriepunctatus2023
Anoplus plantaris Anoplus plantaris2023
Anoplus plantaris Anoplus plantaris2023
Yellow Loosestrife Bee Macropis europaea2023
Yellow Loosestrife Bee Macropis europaea2023