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The Church of St Newlyna

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsPlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 238m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Herring Gull +57 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Herring Gull +57 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground, toilets

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Heath, Large Skipper, Gatekeeper +205 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small Heath, Large Skipper, Gatekeeper +205 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Forked Veilwort, Rufous Beard-moss, Polypody +80 more · last seen 2020; Plants — Forked Veilwort, Rufous Beard-moss, Polypody +80 more · last seen 2020

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 17: Newquay to Perranporth)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Newquay to PenzanceWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Cubert Common walk, North CornwallWalking route1.6 km

A gentle grassy walk, with sandy paths and tracks across open grassland.

Named routeLength 1.6 kmDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route
The Stilespublic footpath · 123 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 123 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

30 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 32Cycling route
Named routeRef 32National Cycle Network
Saints' TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route4.1 km
Named routeRef 34Length 4.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 32Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.4 km
Named routeRef 32Length 2.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1 km
Named routeRef 32Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The parish church of St. Newlyna, St. Newlyn East, Cornwall

The parish church of St. Newlyna, St. Newlyn East, Cornwall

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