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St Peter's Church

📷 Ruth Sharville · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.81859, -2.69818

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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 on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Blackbird, Jackdaw +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Blackbird, Jackdaw +71 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Common Club-tail, White-legged Damselfly +56 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Common Club-tail, White-legged Damselfly +56 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rhododendron, Himalayan Balsam, Crescent-cup Liverwort +13 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Rhododendron, Himalayan Balsam, Crescent-cup Liverwort +13 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Offa's Dyke PathWalking route285 km
Named routeRef ODPLength 285 kmNational walking route
Wye Valley WalkWalking route218 km
Named routeRef WVWLength 218 kmRegional walking route
Highmeadow TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Bracelands to the WyeWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Monnow Valley WalkWalking route

Long Distance Walking route following the River Monnow from source to confluence with the River Wye at Monmouth

Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Bracelands Cycle TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 423Cycling route
Named routeRef 423National Cycle Network
Symond's Yat RockCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route117 m
Named routeRef 423Length 117 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route50 m
Named routeRef 423Length 50 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route71 m
Named routeRef 423Length 71 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Peter's church, Dixton - interior

📷 Ruth Sharville · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Peter's church, Dixton - interior

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Chippenham ParkUrban park1.6 km→🌱Forest Holidays Forest of DeanUrban park4.8 km→✦Symonds Yat promontory fortHistoric site5 km→🌱Drybridge ParkUrban park2.1 km→🌱The KyminUrban park1.4 km→✦Monmouth CastleHistoric site1.5 km→

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