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St Cuthbert's Church

📷 Oliver Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.63008, -2.48945

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Woodpigeon
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +80 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +80 more · last seen 2025; Good quality semi-improved grassland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Dark Arches, Heart & Dart +141 more · last seen 2024; Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bluebell, Dyer's Greenweed, Elder +46 more · last seen 2023

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Pennine Cycleway

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Pennine Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Kirk Yetholm)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Teesdale Way (Dufton to Middleton in Teesdale)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Lady Anne's WayWalking route160 km

The route was inspired by the indomitable Lady Anne Clifford, who owned vast estates in the old county of Westmorland during the seventeenth century. The route is in the area she traveled and highlights a several castles she renovated.

Named routeLength 160 kmRegional walking route
Hurning Lanepublic footpath · 1.1 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.1 kmPath type: track
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Cycling

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route
Named routeRef LDLRegional cycle route
A66 Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef A66Regional cycle route
Cumbria CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route925 m
Named routeRef 68Length 925 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route6.5 km
Named routeRef 68Length 6.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (North Pennines and Kielder Forest)Mountain bike route123.9 km
Named routeLength 123.9 kmNational Cycle Network
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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 Cuthbert's Church, Dufton

📷 Oliver Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Cuthbert's Church, Dufton

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🌱The GreenUrban park1.2 km→🌱The GreenUrban park4.3 km→🌱Kirkby ThoreUrban park4.4 km→🌱Kirkby ThoreUrban park4.4 km→✦Kirkby Thore Roman Fort and Associated VicusHistoric site4.9 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds4.7 km→