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St Oswald's Church

📷 Tiger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.43285, -2.42981

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Best for

4 activities

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: Dales High Way

Free

Heritage

Moderate match

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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2 signed routes nearby · 26 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Dales High WayWalking route145 km▾

Runs from Saltaire (West Yorkshire) to Appleby-in-Westmorland (Cumbria) roughly following route of Settle and Carlisle railway

Named routeLength 145 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Coast to Coast Walk (Shap to Richmond)Walking route▾
Named routeRef C2CRegional walking route
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Cycling

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7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Walney to Wear Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 70National Cycle Network
Pennine CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef LDLRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3.7 km▾
Named routeRef 70Length 3.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route154 m▾
Named routeRef 70Length 154 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route9.6 km▾
Named routeRef 68Length 9.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Yorkshire Dales)Mountain bike route172.2 km▾
Named routeLength 172.2 km
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Horse riding

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1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

About this religious grounds

St Oswald's Church is a religious grounds.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Looking east in St Oswald's Church

📷 Tiger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Looking east in St Oswald's Church

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

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Parking

3 nearby · Free · 119m

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Playground

88m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Foundations N of St Oswald's ChurchHistoric site0 m→✦Two round cairns, three Romano-British settlements and aggregate field systems at Severals and Intake, and Smardale Gill lime kilns and quarryHistoric site2.5 km→✦Medieval settlement and chapel site N of Newbiggin-on-LuneHistoric site1.7 km→✦Waitby medieval village, part of associated open field system, and site of an associated chapelHistoric site4.8 km→⛪High ChapelReligious grounds300 m→✦Lime Kiln Pudding Hill HoweHistoric site4.1 km→