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Churchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard

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📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

52.77281, -1.02085

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Swallow, Kestrel, Skylark +54 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swallow, Kestrel, Skylark +54 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Sycamore Tarspot, Thistle Rust, Illosporiopsis christiansenii +9 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Sycamore Tarspot, Thistle Rust, Illosporiopsis christiansenii +9 more · last seen 2025

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Insect spotting

Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Orange-tip, Small White +66 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Orange-tip, Small White +66 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Nettle, Cleavers, Elder +239 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Nettle, Cleavers, Elder +239 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Elder, Bramble +27 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Leicestershire RoundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Fosse2Cycling route
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route232 m
Named routeRef 48Length 232 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Named routeRef 48Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route98 m
Named routeRef 48Length 98 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route746 m
Named routeRef 48Length 746 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route381 m
Named routeRef 48Length 381 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

All Saints' church, Ragdale

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

All Saints' church, Ragdale

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Ragdale HallUrban park800 m→🌱The GreenUrban park3.9 km→🌱The GreenUrban park3 km→⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds0 m→🌽Brooksby RoadAllotments3.5 km→⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds3.6 km→

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