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St Philleigh Church

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.21663, -4.98550

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Shelduck and Grey Heron
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Shelduck, Grey Heron, Canada Goose +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Shelduck, Grey Heron, Canada Goose +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hydrangea, Least Duckweed, Sessile Oak +43 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Hydrangea, Least Duckweed, Sessile Oak +43 more · last seen 2018

Free

Foraging

Plants — Sessile Oak, Spear-leaved Orache, Beech +8 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Painted Lady, Meadow Brown, Small White +34 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Painted Lady, Meadow Brown, Small White +34 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 30: Falmouth to Portloe)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 3 Link RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
UK:National Cycle Network - Truro loopCycling route
Named routeRef 3National Cycle Network
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route40 m
Named routeRef 3Length 40 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other
N/ACycling route2 km
Named routeLength 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.4 km
Named routeRef 3Length 3.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Philleigh's Church, Philleigh

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Philleigh's Church, Philleigh

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✦TRELISSICKHistoric site3.6 km→🌱Trelissick GardenUrban park3.3 km→🌱Trelissick Garden (detached)Urban park3.3 km→🌱Water GardensUrban park4.6 km→🌱Moor Launder ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Moor Launder ParkUrban park4.6 km→

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