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Churchyard cross, St Peter's churchyard

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📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.03140, -0.74046

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Starling and Woodpigeon
  • ✦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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Starling, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +62 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access; Grade I listed building nearby: CHURCH OF ST. PETER

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Starling, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +62 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Lepidostoma hirtum, Athripsodes cinereus +41 more · last seen 2020

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site with public access

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Swallow Drivepublic footpath · 34 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 34 mPath type: residential
Swallow Drivepublic footpath · 148 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 148 mPath type: residential
Wel Fen Lanepublic footpath · 259 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 259 mPath type: track
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 64Cycling route
Named routeRef 64National Cycle Network
National Byway (Grantham Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Nottinghamshire)Cycling route

The National Byway in Nottinghamshire

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

The National Byway in Lincolnshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route99 m
Named routeRef 64Length 99 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route219 m
Named routeLength 219 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Peter's church, Claypole

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Peter's church, Claypole

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱The MeadowUrban park2.2 km→🐄Bug HotelVisitor farm2.4 km→🐄Fernwood Conservation AreaVisitor farm2.5 km→🌱Claypole Community ParkUrban park800 m→🌱The GreenUrban park4.3 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds0 m→