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St Columba's Church

📷 Nigel Cox · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.19462, -0.90286

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Shoveler
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 410m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pochard +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pochard +58 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Carder Bee, Western Honey Bee, Common Red Soldier Beetle +25 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Carder Bee, Western Honey Bee, Common Red Soldier Beetle +25 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Blackthorn, Hawthorn, Cherry Plum +2 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Blackthorn, Hawthorn, Cherry Plum +2 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route

Napton to Coy Carp section

Named routeRegional walking route
Northamptonshire RoundWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

105 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 536Cycling route
Named routeRef 536National Cycle Network
Northamptonshire Cycle Network N-TCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Northampton Cycle Network Connect2Cycling route
Named routeRef Connect2Local cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
NorbitalCycling route
Named routeRef 539Round tripNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route874 m
Named routeRef 539Length 874 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Collingtree: The Church of St Columba

📷 Nigel Cox · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Collingtree: The Church of St Columba

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🌱Delapre EstateUrban park3.3 km→🌱Becket's ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Ladybridge ParkUrban park2.4 km→🌱Hunsbury Hill Country ParkUrban park2.9 km→🌱Beckett's ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Grangewood ParkUrban park2 km→

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