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Holy Cross Church

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BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.25866, -1.15806

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦94+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Woodpigeon
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Manhaus Coffee Haus — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +91 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +91 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Bird's-foot-trefoil, Cherry Plum, Snowdrop +17 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Bird's-foot-trefoil, Cherry Plum, Snowdrop +17 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Common Blue Damselfly, Roesel's Bush-cricket +17 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Common Blue Damselfly, Roesel's Bush-cricket +17 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

café

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 50

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Knightley WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route

Napton to Coy Carp section

Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

38 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 50Cycling route
Named routeRef 50National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route373 m
Named routeRef 50Length 373 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route77 m
Named routeRef 50Length 77 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route167 m
Named routeRef 50Length 167 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route170 m
Named routeRef 50Length 170 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1 km
Named routeRef 50Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Daventry: daffodils and Holy Cross Church

📷 In Depth · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Daventry: daffodils and Holy Cross Church

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Daventry Country ParkUrban park1.2 km→🦉DAVENTRY COUNTRY PARKNature reserve1.2 km→🌱Daneholme ParkUrban park1.2 km→🌱Monksmoor ParkUrban park2 km→⛪St Augustine's Roman Catholic Church and CentreReligious grounds500 m→🌱Daneholme ParkUrban park1.2 km→

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