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Cross in St John the Baptist's churchyard

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📷 Julian P Guffogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.28532, 0.10035

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw 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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Wren +68 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Wren +68 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Hare'sfoot Inkcap, Omphalina galericolor var. galericolor, Angel's Bonnet +26 more · last seen 2014

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Gatekeeper, Green-veined White, Small Tortoiseshell +111 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Early-purple Orchid, Wild Angelica, Yellow Loosestrife +26 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Lincolnshire Wolds WayWalking route
Named routeRound tripRegional walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lindsey TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route C4Cycling route

Alford Circular Route

Named routeRef C4Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Interior, St John the Baptist church, Belleau

📷 Julian P Guffogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Interior, St John the Baptist church, Belleau

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