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All Saints' Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wheatear, Yellowhammer, Jackdaw +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wheatear, Yellowhammer, Jackdaw +71 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Common Orange Lichen, Lecidella elaeochroma, Shaggy Inkcap +12 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Common Orange Lichen, Lecidella elaeochroma, Shaggy Inkcap +12 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Small Tortoiseshell, Painted Lady +74 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small Tortoiseshell, Painted Lady +74 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ground-ivy, Cow Parsley, White Clover +131 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Ground-ivy, Cow Parsley, White Clover +131 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bramble, Common Nettle, Elder +15 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Leicestershire RoundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 50Cycling route
Named routeRef 50National Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route625 m
Named routeRef 6Length 625 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 50Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route51 m
Named routeRef 6Length 51 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route367 m
Named routeRef 6Length 367 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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