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St Dionysius's Church

📷 David Purchase · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.40605, -0.92078

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wigeon, Pochard, Shoveler +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wigeon, Pochard, Shoveler +73 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Plea minutissima, Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis, Common Water-Boatman +12 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Plea minutissima, Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis, Common Water-Boatman +12 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bush Vetch, Goldilocks Buttercup, Nipplewort +5 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bush Vetch, Goldilocks Buttercup, Nipplewort +5 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

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

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Shakespeare's Avon WayWalking route142 km

From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury

Named routeRef SAWLength 142 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Brampton Valley WayCycling route
Named route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route204 m
Named routeRef 6Length 204 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 6Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route3.7 km
Named routeRef 6Length 3.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 6Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Denys' church, Kelmarsh

📷 David Purchase · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Denys' church, Kelmarsh

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Kelmarsh Gardens and ParklandHistoric site500 m→✦Kelmarsh medieval settlementHistoric site300 m→🌱Brampton Valley Way Linear ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Brampton Valley Way Linear ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Brampton Valley Way Linear ParkUrban park1.7 km→✦Clipston medieval settlementHistoric site3.8 km→

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