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St Stephen's Church

📷 Trevor Harris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.61222, 0.32572

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCampsiteParking

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Magpie +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Magpie +56 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Nebria brevicollis, 7-spot Ladybird, Box Tree Moth +43 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Nebria brevicollis, 7-spot Ladybird, Box Tree Moth +43 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Butterfly-bush · last seen 2022; Plants — Butterfly-bush · last seen 2022

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
London LOOP (Section 22)Walking route

"Section 22 of the London LOOP offers a short walk through community woodland and riverside scenery."

Named routeRef LOOPPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ingreborne Valley WayCycling route
Named routeRef 136National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route10 m
Named routeRef 136Length 10 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 136Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route37 m
Named routeRef 136Length 37 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other
Main RouteCycling route19 m
Named routeRef 136Length 19 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route318 m
Named routeRef 136Length 318 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface concrete
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The junction of Knights Way, Cherry Avenue and Thrift Green, Brentwood

📷 Trevor Harris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The junction of Knights Way, Cherry Avenue and Thrift Green, Brentwood

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✦WEALD PARKHistoric site4.4 km→🌱King George's Playing FieldsUrban park500 m→🌱King Georges Playing FieldsUrban park900 m→🌱High Wood ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Folkes Lane WoodUrban park5 km→✦Chapel of St Thomas à BecketHistoric site1.9 km→

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