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Churchyard cross, St Mary's churchyard

0 ha

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

52.78640, -0.62560

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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
  • 🐕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

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Candelariella medians f. medians, Flavoplaca citrina s. str., Caloplaca chlorina +41 more · last seen 2014; Fungi — Candelariella medians f. medians, Flavoplaca citrina s. str., Caloplaca chlorina +41 more · last seen 2014

Varies

Bird watching

Birds — Rook, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +44 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Rook, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +44 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Brimstone, Small Tortoiseshell +59 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Brimstone, Small Tortoiseshell +59 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Mowbray WayWalking route14 km
Named routeLength 14 kmLocal walking route
Rutland RoundWalking route105 km
Named routeLength 105 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route

The National Byway in Lincolnshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Rutland)Cycling route

National Byway in Rutland

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Church of St Mary, North Witham

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Church of St Mary, North Witham

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Woolsthorpe ManorUrban park2.6 km→✦EASTON PARKHistoric site4.6 km→✦Remains of Knights Templar preceptory, watermill and fishpondsHistoric site1.3 km→🌱Twyford WoodsUrban park2.7 km→🌱Rose MeadowUrban park4.7 km→🌱Rose MeadowUrban park4.8 km→

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