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Church of St John the Evangelist

📷 Luke Shaw · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

PicnicFamilyCycling
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.05046, -2.79901

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕Buccelli's — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· PaidToilets

Best for

7 activities

Picnic day out

café, toilets, car park

Free

Family friendly

café, toilets

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 6

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Easy access

parking, toilets

Varies

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Lune Valley Ramble

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 24 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Lune Valley RambleWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Lancashire Coastal WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 220kmRegional walking route
Ffrances Passagepublic footpath · 10 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 10 mSurface paving_stonesPath type: footway
Ffrances Passagepublic footpath · 37 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 37 mSurface paving_stonesPath type: footway
Bashful Alleypublic footpath · 5 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 5 mSurface settPath type: footway
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Cycling

85 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
City LoopCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
University Cycle RoutesCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Old benchmark on St John the Evangelist's Church

📷 Luke Shaw · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Old benchmark on St John the Evangelist's Church

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Williamson ParkUrban park1.3 km→🌱Ryelands ParkUrban park900 m→🌱Williamson ParkUrban park1.3 km→🌱Memorial GardenUrban park400 m→🌱St Mary's ChurchUrban park400 m→🌱Storey GardensUrban park500 m→

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