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St Augustine's Church

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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
Parking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Chaffinch +58 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Chaffinch +58 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bramble, Broad-leaved Dock, Creeping Bent +196 more · last seen 2016; Plants — Bramble, Broad-leaved Dock, Creeping Bent +196 more · last seen 2016

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bramble, Elder, Hogweed +19 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Small White, Large White +20 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Small White, Large White +20 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Trans-Pennine Trail (Hull to HornseaWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Sandringham Lanepublic footpath · 30 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 30 mPath type: unclassified
🚴

Cycling

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef TPTNational Cycle Network
Hornsea Rail TrailCycling route
Named route
NCN164Cycling route
Named routeRef 164National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 164Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
🐴

Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Augustine's Church, Skirlaugh

St Augustine's Church, Skirlaugh

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