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St Peter's Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw
  • 🚴Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via NCN National Route 1
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Magpie +84 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Magpie +84 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Magpie +84 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Magpie +84 more · last seen 2026

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 1

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Bombadier Beetle, Long-winged Cone-head, Large Red Damselfly · last seen 2026; Insects — Bombadier Beetle, Long-winged Cone-head, Large Red Damselfly · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
John Ray WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Maldon to SalcottWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Burnham-on-Crouch to MaldonWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Northey Island Circular Walk, Northey IslandWalking route5.1 km

Check Maldon tide times; causeway unsafe around high tide—do not cross when covered. Stay off saltmarsh and mudflats. This walk is on footpaths, either through fields or along tracks. Surfaces can be uneven in parts and slippery when wet.

Named routeLength 5.1 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
Great Totham FP18public footpath · 1.2 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.2 kmPath type: footway
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Cycling

98 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 8Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
NCN Link PathCycling route
Named routeRef (16)National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United KingdomCycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Route 16Cycling route
Named routeRef 16National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route352 m
Named routeRef 16Length 352 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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