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St Andrew's Church

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.14361, -1.26519

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 223m away — 8 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +55 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +55 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Capillary Thread-moss, Blueish Veilwort, Neat Feather-moss +52 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Capillary Thread-moss, Blueish Veilwort, Neat Feather-moss +52 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Southern Hawker, Bee, Common Wasp · last seen 2025; Insects — Southern Hawker, Bee, Common Wasp · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route
Named route
The Welly Walk, HardwickWalking route4 km

Wellies not essential!

Named routeLength 4 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Meden TrailWalking route
Named route
Skegby TrailWalking route
Named route
The Oak Walk, HardwickWalking route5.6 km

Dogs on leads in the park.

Named routeLength 5.6 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Blackwell TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Skegby TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Teversal TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3.1 km
Named routeRef 67Length 3.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Andrew's church, Skegby

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Andrew's church, Skegby

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Sutton LawnUrban park2.3 km→✦HARDWICK HALLHistoric site4.1 km→🌱Brierley Forest ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Silverhill WoodUrban park2.4 km→🌱CivicUrban park4 km→🌱Oxclose WoodUrban park4.3 km→

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Nearby reservoirs

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Silverhill 3

Not High (England Use Only)1.8 km→
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Silverhill 2

Not High (England Use Only)1.9 km→
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Silverhill 4

Low2.1 km→

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