Plan your visit
DogsHikingHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.21959, -1.24642
Best for
3 activitiesDog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: Jurassic Way
Free
Heritage
Moderate match
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
v7 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
🚶
vWalking
Knightley WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Nene WayWalking route177 km▾
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route234 km▾
Birmingham to Napton section
Named routeLength 234 kmRegional walking route
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km▾
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
🐴Horse riding
v4 public paths nearby
Public paths
🐴
vHorse riding
Napton Bridle Roadbyway open to all traffic · 1.8 km▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 1.8 kmPath type: track
About this religious grounds
St John the Baptist's Church is a religious grounds.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
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Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
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Photos
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦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
🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦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
🅿️
Parking
1 nearby · 297m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
🌱The GreenUrban park4.6 km→✦Site of the medieval village, Cistercian Priory and post-Dissolution house and gardens of Lower Catesby, with associated ridge and furrowHistoric site1.3 km→✦Upper Shuckburgh medieval settlement to the south and east of Shuckburgh ParkHistoric site3.8 km→🌱Church GreenUrban park4.5 km→✦Medieval settlement of Priors HardwickHistoric site4.9 km→✦CannonHistoric site4.3 km→