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St Stephen's Church

📷 Julian P Guffogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.84971, 0.46197

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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 153m away — 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

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Herring Gull, Magpie +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Herring Gull, Magpie +61 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bristly Oxtongue, Bramble, Smooth Sow-thistle +192 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bristly Oxtongue, Bramble, Smooth Sow-thistle +192 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bristly Oxtongue, Bramble, Dandelion +24 more foraging species

Varies

Family friendly

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 23 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Combe Valley GreenwayWalking route4.5 km

The Greenway runs alongside the Combe Valley Way, providing access for walkers and cyclists between Bexhill and Hastings.

Named routeLength 4.5 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
1066 Country Walk - Bexhill LinkWalking route10 km
Named routeLength 10 kmRegional walking route
Motoring Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Old Farm Roadpublic footpath · 47 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 47 mPath type: track
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Cycling

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 2 Hastings to BrightonCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Named routeRef 2Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route349 m
Named routeRef 2Length 349 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route230 m
Named routeRef 2Length 230 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route306 m
Named routeRef 2Length 306 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Named routeRef 2Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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St Stephen's Church

📷 Julian P Guffogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Useful places within 5 km

🌱Egerton ParkUrban park1.3 km→🌱Bexhill DownUrban park300 m→🌱Egerton ParkUrban park1.3 km→🌱West PromenadeUrban park1.5 km→🌱Broad Oak ParkUrban park1.3 km→🌱Bexhill DownUrban park300 m→

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