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St Mary's Roman Catholic Church

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.71123, -1.02014

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Woodpigeon
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 148m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Rook +65 more · last seen 2025

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Rook +65 more · last seen 2025

Playgrounds

Strong match

Free

playground, parking

Family friendly

Strong match

Free

playground

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

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2 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Selby)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Selby to Hull)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Long Hedge Lanepublic footpath · 207 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 207 mPath type: service
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Cycling

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28 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef TPTNational Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route70 m▾
Named routeRef 65Length 70 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
Main RouteCycling route1.7 km▾
Named routeRef 65Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route224 m▾
Named routeRef 62Length 224 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Roman Catholic parish church of St Mary, Carlton

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Roman Catholic parish church of St Mary, Carlton

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Facilities

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Parking

1 nearby · Free · 361m

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Playground

2 · 148m 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

⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds300 m→⛪Wesley PlaceReligious grounds2.2 km→⛪Priory Church of St LaurenceReligious grounds2.2 km→🌱Rawcliffe GreenUrban park4 km→🦉BARLOW COMMONNature reserve4.8 km→⛪St Peter and St Paul ChurchReligious grounds3.5 km→