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Standing cross in St Mary's churchyard

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📷 Colin Craig · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

52.22343, -1.84756

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Blue Tit
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Blue Tit, Magpie +81 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Blue Tit, Magpie +81 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Mallard, Blue Tit, Magpie +81 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Blue Tit, Magpie +81 more · last seen 2026

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 5

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Sylvicola cinctus +5 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Sylvicola cinctus +5 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Heart of England WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 161kmRegional walking route
Millennium Way (Warks)Walking route100 km

A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.

Named routeLength 100 kmRegional walking route
E2 hiking trail BirminghamWalking route
Named routeNational walking route
College Wood TrailWalking route
Named routeListed length 1.3 mLocal walking route
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Cycling

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Route SRCycling route
Named routeRef SRLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route67 m
Named routeRef 5Length 67 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route5.8 km
Named routeRef 5Length 5.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route231 m
Named routeRef 5Length 231 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route617 m
Named routeRef 5Length 617 mNational 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 Mary the Virgin, Kinwarton

📷 Colin Craig · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Mary the Virgin, Kinwarton

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱St Peter's ChurchUrban park3.1 km→⛪St Nicholas's ChurchReligious grounds1.7 km→🌱Gas House Lane Recreation GroundUrban park1.8 km→🐄Alcester Country MarketVisitor farm1.9 km→✦Roman townHistoric site1.9 km→⛪Alcester Methodist ChurchReligious grounds2 km→

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