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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.61454, -0.53033
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦25+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Starling and Robin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 210m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦25+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Starling and Robin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 210m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Starling, Robin, Dunnock +22 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Starling, Robin, Dunnock +22 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bramble, Creeping Cinquefoil, Dandelion +126 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Small Stagshorn, Bitter Oysterling, Dog Stinkhorn +2 more · last seen 2025
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km▾
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km▾
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Rutland RoundWalking route105 km▾
Named routeLength 105 kmRegional walking route
Torpel WayWalking route▾
Hereward WayWalking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Rutland)Cycling route▾
National Byway in Rutland
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 63Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Rutland Water CircuitCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Wakerly Woods Red RouteMountain bike route▾
Photos
Church Cottage and Church Gate Cottage, High Street
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
10,690 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
10,690 records · National Biodiversity NetworkStarling · Robin · Dunnock · Redwing · Stonechat +20
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Great TitParus major
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Brown Hare
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
Poplar Hawk-moth · Wasp Beetle · Anaglyptus mysticus · Stenurella melanura
- Poplar Hawk-mothLaothoe populi
- Wasp BeetleClytus arietis
- Anaglyptus mysticusAnaglyptus mysticus
- Stenurella melanuraStenurella melanura
Small Stagshorn · Bitter Oysterling · Dog Stinkhorn · Hare'sfoot Inkcap · Rooting Shank
- Small StagshornCalocera cornea
- Bitter OysterlingPanellus stipticus
- Dog StinkhornMutinus caninus
- Hare'sfoot InkcapCoprinopsis lagopus
- Rooting ShankHymenopellis radicata
Bramble · Creeping Cinquefoil · Dandelion · False Oat-grass · Cock's-foot +124
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
- DandelionTaraxacum
- False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- ElderSambucus nigra
- Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
10,690 records · National Biodiversity NetworkStarling · Robin · Dunnock · Redwing · Stonechat +20
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Great TitParus major
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Brown Hare
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
Poplar Hawk-moth · Wasp Beetle · Anaglyptus mysticus · Stenurella melanura
- Poplar Hawk-mothLaothoe populi
- Wasp BeetleClytus arietis
- Anaglyptus mysticusAnaglyptus mysticus
- Stenurella melanuraStenurella melanura
Small Stagshorn · Bitter Oysterling · Dog Stinkhorn · Hare'sfoot Inkcap · Rooting Shank
- Small StagshornCalocera cornea
- Bitter OysterlingPanellus stipticus
- Dog StinkhornMutinus caninus
- Hare'sfoot InkcapCoprinopsis lagopus
- Rooting ShankHymenopellis radicata
Bramble · Creeping Cinquefoil · Dandelion · False Oat-grass · Cock's-foot +124
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
- DandelionTaraxacum
- False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- ElderSambucus nigra
- Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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