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St Michael's Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦37+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • The Cheeky Pig — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +34 more · last seen 2025

Playgrounds

Strong match

Free

playground, café, parking

Family friendly

Strong match

Free

playground, café

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +34 more · last seen 2025

Dog walks

Good match

Free

Dogs allowed with public access

Churchyard walks

Good match

Free

Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Southwell TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Southwell Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Vicarage Lanepublic footpath · 111 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 111 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Vicarage Lanepublic footpath · 134 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 134 mSurface gravelPath type: track
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Cycling

27 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 645Cycling route
Named routeRef 645National Cycle Network
Route 645Cycling route
Named routeRef 645National Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
National Byway (Southwell Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
N/ACycling route339 m
Named routeLength 339 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route136 m
Named routeLength 136 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Viking TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRef Blue Route
Bike Park & Downhill RouteMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Cotton Mill Lanebridleway · 154 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 154 mPath type: unclassified
Cotton Mill Lanebridleway · 94 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 94 mPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

Gravestone, St Michael's Church, Farnsfield

Gravestone, St Michael's Church, Farnsfield

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Facilities

Café

The Cheeky Pig · 153m

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Parking

5 nearby · 278m

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Playground

3 · 194m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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