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St Peter's Church

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.12482, 1.03300

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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

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Goldfinch, Blue Tit +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Goldfinch, Blue Tit +56 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Common Blue, Small Heath +86 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Common Blue, Small Heath +86 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bluebell, Japanese Knotweed, Hyacinthoides · last seen 2018; Plants — Bluebell, Japanese Knotweed, Hyacinthoides · last seen 2018

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Elham Valley WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 40kmRegional walking route
European walking route E9, Rye to DoverWalking route
Named routeRef E9International walking route
North Downs Way (Eastern)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route
Wye National Nature Reserve Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN Regional Route 17 (Kent)Cycling route
Named routeRef 17Regional cycle route
N/ACycling route79 m
Named routeRef 17Length 79 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route2 km
Named routeRef 17Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Peter's Church, Monks Horton

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Peter's Church, Monks Horton

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦SANDLING PARKHistoric site4.5 km→🌱Court Lodge GreenUrban park3.7 km→✦Bowl barrow 90m north of Stowting CourtHistoric site1.2 km→🌱Farthing CommonUrban park1.3 km→✦Horton PrioryHistoric site2.1 km→✦Motte and Bailey Castle 200m North-West of Stowting ChurchHistoric site1.5 km→

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