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St Wilfrith's Church

📷 Chris Morgan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.63071, -0.95015

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swift and Woodpigeon
  • ⛪Churchyard walks is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Swift, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +74 more · last seen 2025

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Swift, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +74 more · last seen 2025

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Speckled Wood, Ringlet, Large Heath +107 more · last seen 2024

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Rosa canina, Common Knapweed, Common Reed +86 more · last seen 2025

Churchyard walks

Good match

Free

Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection

Dog walks

Good match

Free

Dogs allowed with public access

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Isle of Axholme GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Marshland Road, Moorends, Thorne

📷 Chris Morgan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Marshland Road, Moorends, Thorne

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Facilities

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Parking

1 nearby · 309m

✓ 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

🌱Memorial ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Memorial ParkUrban park2.6 km→🦉BUNTINGS WOOD, THORNENature reserve3.1 km→⛪Trinity Methodist ChurchReligious grounds2.2 km→⛪St Nicholas's ChurchReligious grounds2.2 km→🌱Toll Bar Leisure ParkUrban park2.7 km→