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St Denys' Church

📷 Adrian S Pye · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.00071, -0.36369

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Greylag Goose
  • 🐕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

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Greylag Goose, Woodpigeon +78 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Greylag Goose, Woodpigeon +78 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Chaffinch, Greylag Goose, Woodpigeon +78 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Greylag Goose, Woodpigeon +78 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Dark-edged Bee-fly · last seen 2025; Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Dark-edged Bee-fly · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Spires and Steeples TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

21 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Sleaford - Greylees cycle trackCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 15Cycling route
Named routeRef 15National Cycle Network
Leasingham - SleafordCycling route
Named routeRef 151National Cycle Network
Sleaford - Ruskington Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Boston Road Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Sleaford - Silk WilloughbyCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Kirkby la Thorpe St. Denys' church

📷 Adrian S Pye · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Kirkby la Thorpe St. Denys' church

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Boston Road Recreation GroundUrban park2.6 km→🌱The Nettles Fish ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Gregson GreenUrban park2.8 km→🦉LOLLYCOCKS FIELDNature reserve2.7 km→🎱Sleaford Indoor Bowls ClubBowling green2.7 km→🦉MAREHAM PASTURESNature reserve3.1 km→

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