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St Peters Church

📷 David Anstiss · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifePicnicBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.41078, 0.18158

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕Next Door Hextable — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· FreePicnic spotPlayground

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, car park

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +68 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +68 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

playground, café, picnic area

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Stag Beetle, Red-legged Shieldbug, Southern Oak Bush-cricket +24 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Stag Beetle, Red-legged Shieldbug, Southern Oak Bush-cricket +24 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Circular Walk from Darent Valley Path DWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
LOOP link to Crayford stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Southwark Cathedral to OtfordWalking route

part A of a route from Southwark Cathedral to Canterbury Cathedral

Named routeRegional walking route
Route FP144Walking route
Named routeRef FP144Local walking route
Route FP228Walking route
Named routeRef FP228Local walking route
Avenue of Limespublic footpath · 369 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 369 mSurface dirtPath type: footway
Emersons Avenuepublic footpath · 1 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Princes Roadpublic footpath · 37 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 37 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

100 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 125Cycling route
Named routeRef 125Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 68Cycling route
Named routeRef 68Local cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 65Cycling route
Named routeRef 65Local cycle route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Rowhill Roadrestricted byway · 58 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 58 mSurface asphaltPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Peters Church, Hextable

📷 David Anstiss · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Peters Church, Hextable

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Swanley ParkUrban park800 m→🌱Central ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Hall Place GardensUrban park4.3 km→🌱Rose GardenUrban park4.3 km→🌱Formal GardensUrban park4.4 km→🌱Hextable ParkUrban park300 m→

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