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Holy Rood Roman Catholic Church

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BirdsWildlifeFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldfinch and Blue Tit
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🐕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
ParkingToilets

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Goldfinch, Blue Tit, Great Tit +66 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Goldfinch, Blue Tit, Great Tit +66 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

toilets

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Lily Beetle, 7-spot Ladybird, Emperor Dragonfly +9 more · last seen 2025

Free

Churchyard walks

Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Rase Lanepublic footpath · 124 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 124 mPath type: residential
Rhodes Passagepublic footpath · 87 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 87 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Lindsey TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route

Lincoln - Whitby

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route356 m
Named routeRef 1Length 356 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
Named routeRef 1Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route230 m
Named routeRef 1Length 230 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Swallow, Rothwell, Binbrook, Walesby Top loopMountain bike route58 km
Named routeLength 58 kmLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
South Lanebridleway · 395 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 395 mPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Holyrood Catholic Church, Market Rasen

Holyrood Catholic Church, Market Rasen

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