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St Sabinus's Church

📷 Roger A Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.17285, -4.20236

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦98+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Peregrine and Dartford Warbler
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Puffin Café — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Peregrine, Dartford Warbler, Herring Gull +95 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground, café

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Peregrine, Dartford Warbler, Herring Gull +95 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Common Carder Bee, Speckled Wood +67 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Grade II* listed building: Church of St Sabinus (Wollacombe Church); Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Woolacombe Community TrailWalking route
Named routeRef WCTLocal walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 4: Combe Martin to Woolacombe)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Tarka Trail - Croyde to Saunton Circular RouteWalking route6 km

Stunning views of Croyde Bay and Braunton Burrows with walk along Croyde beach

Named routeRef TTCLength 6 kmRound tripLocal walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 5: Woolacombe to Braunton)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Woolacombe Courtpublic footpath · 15 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 15 mPath type: service
Barton Roadpublic footpath · 76 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 76 mPath type: unclassified
Western Risepublic footpath · 235 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 235 mPath type: service
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Cycling

27 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 278Cycling route
Named routeRef 278National Cycle Network
Route 27Cycling route
Named routeRef 27National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route243 m
Named routeRef 278Length 243 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 278Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route16 m
Named routeRef 278Length 16 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route8.2 km
Named routeRef 27Length 8.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St. Sabinus Church, Woolacombe.

📷 Roger A Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St. Sabinus Church, Woolacombe.

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🌱Woolacombe FieldsUrban park300 m→⛪Church of St Mary MagdaleneReligious grounds1.4 km→🌽Gora Lane AllotmentsAllotments300 m→⛪St George's ChurchReligious grounds3.9 km→✦Standing StoneHistoric site4.2 km→✦Standing StoneHistoric site2.5 km→