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Willersey Methodist Church

WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +57 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +57 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Candelariella vitellina f. vitellina, Circinaria calcarea, Lepraria incana s. str. +9 more · last seen 2014; Fungi — Candelariella vitellina f. vitellina, Circinaria calcarea, Lepraria incana s. str. +9 more · last seen 2014

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Large White +50 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Large White +50 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bluebell, Glabrous-headed Hawkweed, Elegant Bristle-moss · last seen 2024; Plants — Bluebell, Glabrous-headed Hawkweed, Elegant Bristle-moss · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 19 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
Diamond WayWalking route106 km
Named routeRef DIALength 106 kmRegional walking route
Cotswold LinkWalking route34 km
Named routeLength 34 kmRegional walking route
Donnington WayWalking route100 km
Named routeLength 100 kmLocal walking route
Donnington Waypublic footpath · 197 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 197 mSurface grassPath type: footway
Donnington Waypublic footpath · 149 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 149 mSurface compactedPath type: service
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Cycling

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Cotswold CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef CCRegional cycle route
Cotswold Line Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 442National Cycle Network
Cotswold Line Cycle Route (under development)Cycling route
Named routeRef 442National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 442Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route573 m
Named routeRef 442Length 573 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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