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St Nicholas's Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Wren
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🛝Playground 191m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Wren, Yellowhammer +62 more · last seen 2025

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Wren, Yellowhammer +62 more · last seen 2025

Picnic day out

Strong match

Free

picnic area, car park

Family friendly

Strong match

Free

playground, picnic area

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Large White +40 more · last seen 2025

Playgrounds

Strong match

Free

playground, parking

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Beyond Anglesey Abbey Walk, Anglesey AbbeyWalking route7.4 km

Flat route along grass paths. Dogs welcome.

Named routeLength 7.4 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Winter Walk, Anglesey AbbeyWalking route1.9 km

This route has some uneven ground and steep slopes. Most of the route has firm surfaces, but a small section is dirt track. Assistance dogs only.

Named routeLength 1.9 kmDuration 00:45Round tripLocal walking route
Long Explorer's Route, Anglesey AbbeyWalking route2.4 km

This route can be seasonally muddy and had a narrow bridge (width 80cm) that is not recommended for mobility scooters. has some uneven ground and steep slopes. Most of the route has firm surfaces, but a small section is dirt track. Assistance dogs only.

Named routeLength 2.4 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Riverside walkWalking route
Named route
Stow-cum-Quy Fen SSSIWalking route5.4 km
Named routeLength 5.4 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Toft Lanepublic footpath · 37 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 37 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Toft Waypublic footpath · 82 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 82 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Toft Lanepublic footpath · 306 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 306 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
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Cycling

26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Cambridge secondary cycle networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.7 km
Named routeRef 51Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route655 m
Named routeRef 51Length 655 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route699 m
Named routeRef 51Length 699 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route305 m
Named routeRef 51Length 305 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km

This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.

Named routeLength 226 kmRegional cycle route
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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

15 photos from nearby open sources

Great Wilbraham: St Nicholas's Church and graveyard

Great Wilbraham: St Nicholas's Church and graveyard

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Facilities

🅿️

Parking

4 nearby · 122m

🧺

Picnic spot

2 · 184m away

🛝

Playground

191m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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