Union Chapel
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Getting here
51.98010, 0.04723
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Marsh Tit +43 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Marsh Tit +43 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bristly Oxtongue, Bramble, Common Nettle +56 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Bristly Oxtongue, Bramble, Common Nettle +56 more · last seen 2022
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Bristly Oxtongue, Bramble, Common Nettle +6 more foraging species
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Common Red Soldier Beetle, Southern Hawker, Volucella bombylans +4 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Red Soldier Beetle, Southern Hawker, Volucella bombylans +4 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 19 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km
A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
Hertfordshire WayWalking route267 km
Long distance path
Harcamlow WayWalking route
Wildlife to spot
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