Site of St John's Church, Aldeby 0 ha
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Places › England › East Midlands › Blaby Getting here
52.58676, -1.18478
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Archaeological site scheduled monument
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 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🍄 Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Robin +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Robin +67 more · last seen 2026
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🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Entyloma ficariae, Violet Rust, Uromyces muscari +13 more · last seen 2026; Fungi — Entyloma ficariae, Violet Rust, Uromyces muscari +13 more · last seen 2026
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Willow Emerald Damselfly +96 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Willow Emerald Damselfly +96 more · last seen 2026
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🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — White Clover, Bramble, Greater Plantain +123 more · last seen 2026; Plants — White Clover, Bramble, Greater Plantain +123 more · last seen 2026
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Plants — Bramble, Dandelion, Common Nettle +17 more foraging species
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Bridleway V44 Walking route ▾
Named route Ref V44
Show on map Blaby Village Heritage Trail Walking route ▾
100 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Leicester 'Route 4' Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 4 Local cycle route
Show on map Leicester 'Route 3' Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 3 Local cycle route
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Named route Ref 63 National Cycle Network
Show on map Leicester 'Route 2' Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 2 Local cycle route
Show on map West End Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref West End Way Local cycle route
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Named route Ref 6 National Cycle Network
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Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025
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Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2025
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Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2025
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Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
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Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2025
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
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Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2025
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7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
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Common Spangle Causer Neuroterus quercusbaccarum f. agamic2025
Common Spangle Causer Neuroterus quercusbaccarum f. agamic2025
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2025
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Ancistrocerus Ancistrocerus2025
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Bombus lucorum Bombus lucorum2025
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Speckled Holm Oak Dot Ectoedemia heringella
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Aquarius paludum Aquarius paludum2025
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Urophora cardui Urophora cardui2025
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Dewick's Plusia Macdunnoughia confusa2025
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Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
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Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
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Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
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Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum2025
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Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025
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Vapourer Orgyia antiqua2025
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Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Large White Pieris brassicae2025
Large White Pieris brassicae2025
Oak-apple Causer Biorhiza pallida f. sexual2025
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Firethorn Leaf Miner Phyllonorycter leucographella2025
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Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2025
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Great Mullein
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Fat-hen Chenopodium album2025
Fat-hen Chenopodium album2025
Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus2025
Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus2025
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur2025
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur2025
Weld Reseda luteola2025
Weld Reseda luteola2025
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2025
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2025
Greater Plantain Plantago major2025
Greater Plantain Plantago major2025
Traveller's-joy Clematis vitalba2025
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