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Churchyard cross, St Benedict's churchyard

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦104+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Ringed Plover and Hobby
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕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· Free

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Hobby, Little Egret +101 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Hobby, Little Egret +101 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Roesel's Bush-cricket, Banded Demoiselle, Field Grasshopper +18 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Roesel's Bush-cricket, Banded Demoiselle, Field Grasshopper +18 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, White Dead-nettle, Balsam +2 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, White Dead-nettle, Balsam +2 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Visitor's RouteWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Spa TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
West Lanepublic footpath · 35 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 35 mPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Living Landscapes (Short Route)Cycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Spa TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Lindsey TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Woodhall Spa Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Churchyard cross south of Church of St. Benedict

Churchyard cross south of Church of St. Benedict

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