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St Thomas's Church

📷 Stefan Czapski · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.92420, 0.70892

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦105+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Woodpigeon
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 174m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Robin +102 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Robin +102 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets

Free

Family friendly

playground, toilets

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Robin +102 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Robin +102 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Route 2 Dover to Hastings

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route
European walking route E9, Rye to DoverWalking route
Named routeRef E9International walking route
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km
Named routeLength 220 kmRegional walking route
High Weald Landscape TrailWalking route
Named routeRef HWLTListed length 145kmRegional walking route
1066 Country Walk - Hastings LinkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

36 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 172Cycling route
Named routeRef 172National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 2 Dover to HastingsCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route4.8 km
Named routeLength 4.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route42 m
Named routeRef 2Length 42 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route346 m
Named routeRef 2Length 346 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Named routeRef 2Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Thomas's Church, Winchelsea, from the west

📷 Stefan Czapski · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Thomas's Church, Winchelsea, from the west

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🌱Gun GardenUrban park3.4 km→✦Rye CastleHistoric site3.4 km→✦Ypres Tower and part of Rye Town WallHistoric site3.4 km→✦Rye town wallsHistoric site3.5 km→🌱Town SaltsUrban park3.6 km→✦Medieval town of WinchelseaHistoric site400 m→

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