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Church of St Mary Magdalene Caldecote Manor

📷 Peter Wood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.03049, -0.19898

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie +82 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie +82 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Large White, Meadow Brown +37 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Meadow Brown +37 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bee Orchid, Pyramidal Orchid, Lords-and-Ladies +16 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bee Orchid, Pyramidal Orchid, Lords-and-Ladies +16 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hawthorn, Crab Apple, Hogweed +2 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Kingfisher WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Biggleswade Green WheelWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Garden City 15Walking route
Named route
Letchworth GreenwayWalking route

13.6 mile (21.8km) walking route around Letchworth

Named route
Hicca WayWalking route
Named routeRef HiW
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Cycling

42 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route96 m
Named routeRef 12Length 96 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route41 m
Named routeRef 12Length 41 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route134 m
Named routeRef 12Length 134 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route334 m
Named routeRef 12Length 334 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km

This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.

Named routeLength 226 kmRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Church of St Mary Magdalene and part of its Burial Ground, Caldecote

📷 Peter Wood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Church of St Mary Magdalene and part of its Burial Ground, Caldecote

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🦉IVEL SPRINGSNature reserve4 km→🌱Central Urban North Play AreaUrban park4.9 km→🌱Central Urban South Play AreaUrban park4.9 km→✦Settlement site S of Blackhorse FarmHistoric site3.9 km→🌱Arlesey Recreation GroundUrban park4.7 km→🌱Avenue ParkUrban park4.7 km→

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