St Philip and St James's Church
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51.41254, -2.20174
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground on site — 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 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground on site — 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, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Skylark, Greenfinch +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Skylark, Greenfinch +53 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Dilated Scalewort, Red Dead-nettle +169 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Dilated Scalewort, Red Dead-nettle +169 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Elder, Hogweed +15 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Poplar-lettuce Aphid, Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae, Parent Bug +34 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Poplar-lettuce Aphid, Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae, Parent Bug +34 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Macmillan Way Walking route 290 km ▾
Named route Ref MWA Length 290 km Listed length 461 Regional walking route
Show on map 22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wiltshire Cycleway Cycling route 155 km ▾
Named route Ref WC Length 155 km Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 403 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 403 National Cycle Network
Show on map Wiltshire Cycleway, Pewsey Vale Cycling route ▾
Named route Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 233 m ▾
Named route Ref 403 Length 233 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 50 m ▾
Named route Ref 403 Length 50 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 695 m ▾
Named route Ref 403 Length 695 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
18,137 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 18,137 records · National Biodiversity Network Hawfinch · Canada Goose · Redwing · Siskin · Chaffinch +29
Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2025 Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Grey Squirrel · Bat · Brown Hare · Rabbit
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Bat Chiroptera Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2025 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2025 Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Poplar-lettuce Aphid · Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae
Poplar-lettuce Aphid Pemphigus (Pemphigus) bursarius Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae 🌿 Plants 34 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Lords-and-Ladies · Red Dead-nettle · Dilated Scalewort · Mistletoe · Lesser Celandine +29
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata Mistletoe Viscum album Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 18,137 records · National Biodiversity Network Hawfinch · Canada Goose · Redwing · Siskin · Chaffinch +29
Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2025 Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Grey Squirrel · Bat · Brown Hare · Rabbit
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Bat Chiroptera Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2025 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2025 Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Poplar-lettuce Aphid · Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae
Poplar-lettuce Aphid Pemphigus (Pemphigus) bursarius Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae 🌿 Plants 34 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Lords-and-Ladies · Red Dead-nettle · Dilated Scalewort · Mistletoe · Lesser Celandine +29
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata Mistletoe Viscum album Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Lateral Cryphaea
Lateral Cryphaea
Cryphaea heteromalla
Cryphaea heteromalla
Sweet Violet Viola odorata
Sweet Violet Viola odorata
Common Chickweed Stellaria media
Common Chickweed Stellaria media
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus
Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus
Elder Sambucus nigra
Elder Sambucus nigra
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Traveller's-joy Clematis vitalba2025
Traveller's-joy Clematis vitalba2025
Ivy Hedera helix2025
Ivy Hedera helix2025
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris
Primrose Primula vulgaris
Primrose Primula vulgaris
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris
Arum italicum subsp. italicum Arum italicum subsp. italicum
Arum italicum subsp. italicum Arum italicum subsp. italicum
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Common Smoothcap Atrichum undulatum
Common Smoothcap Atrichum undulatum
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis
Hollyhock Alcea rosea
Hollyhock Alcea rosea
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata2025
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata2025
Dove's-foot Crane's-bill Geranium molle2025
Dove's-foot Crane's-bill Geranium molle2025
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis2025
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis2025
Intermediate Screw-moss Syntrichia montana2025
Intermediate Screw-moss Syntrichia montana2025
Hornbeam Carpinus betulus2025
Hornbeam Carpinus betulus2025
Fox-tail Feather-moss Thamnobryum alopecurum2025
Fox-tail Feather-moss Thamnobryum alopecurum2025