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St Thomas the Martyr's Church

📷 Wikipedia · St Thomas the Martyr's Church, Oxford · CC BY-SA 3.0

WildlifeBirdsPicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.61944, 0.30453

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕Konch's Kafe Pie & Mash — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· PaidToilets

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +57 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +57 more · last seen 2026

Free

Picnic day out

café, toilets, car park

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Nebria brevicollis, Green Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird +52 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Nebria brevicollis, Green Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird +52 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

café, toilets

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
London LOOP (Section 21)Walking route
Named routeRef LOOPPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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
Cornslandpublic footpath · 370 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 370 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Cornslandpublic footpath · 100 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 100 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
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Cycling

30 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ingreborne Valley WayCycling route
Named routeRef 136National Cycle Network
LCN 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12
LCN 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12Local cycle route
LCN 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12Local cycle route
Main RouteCycling route53 m
Named routeRef 136Length 53 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route236 m
Named routeRef 136Length 236 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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St Thomas the Martyr's Church, Oxford

📷 Wikipedia · St Thomas the Martyr's Church, Oxford · CC BY-SA 3.0

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✦WEALD PARKHistoric site2.7 km→🌱High Wood ParkUrban park1 km→🌱King Georges Playing FieldsUrban park1.1 km→🌱King George's Playing FieldsUrban park1.4 km→🌱Dagnam ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Folkes Lane WoodUrban park4.7 km→

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