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St Botolph's Church

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifePicnicBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.20248, 0.11823

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕Espresso Lane — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· PaidToilets

Best for

12 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Picnic day out

café, toilets, car park

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +36 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +36 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Lesser Celandine, Primrose +32 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Lesser Celandine, Primrose +32 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

café, toilets

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Pea-leaf Weevil, Red-belted Cleaver, 7-spot Ladybird +23 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Pea-leaf Weevil, Red-belted Cleaver, 7-spot Ladybird +23 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

17 signed routes nearby · 43 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Rowan's WalkWalking route2.6 km

Rowans Walk is a 2.57km circular walk on grassy tracks

Named routeLength 2.6 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Lark Rise Farm Walks (Route 2 - Yellow Markers)Walking route2.8 km

A short circular walk around Lark Rise Farm fields, passing close to Bourn Brook and a small wood called The Spinney

Named routeLength 2.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Harcamlow WayWalking route
Named routeRef HARRegional walking route
Fen Rivers Way (Cambridge to Ely)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Lark Rise Farm Walks (Route 3 - Blue Markers)Walking route3.7 km

A circular walk around several Lark Rise Farm fields, passing close to Bourn Brook

Named routeLength 3.7 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Crusoe Bridgepublic footpath · 4 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 4 mPath type: steps
Christ's Lanepublic footpath · 108 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 108 mSurface paving_stonesPath type: pedestrian
Garret Hostel Lanepublic footpath · 22 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 22 mSurface asphaltPath type: living_street
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Cycling

141 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
SE Cambridge Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cambridge station to Trumpington Park and RideCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cambridge secondary cycle networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Coton CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cambridge signed cycle routes networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Church of St Botolph, Cambridge – 11

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Church of St Botolph, Cambridge – 11

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🌱Christ's PiecesUrban park600 m→🌱Jesus GreenUrban park1.1 km→🌱Master's GardenUrban park500 m→✦CHRIST'S COLLEGEHistoric site500 m→🌱Fellows' GardenUrban park600 m→✦Rotary Centenary LampHistoric site600 m→

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