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St Edith's Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Yellowhammer, Blackbird +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Yellowhammer, Blackbird +62 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Large White, 7-spot Ladybird +67 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, Large White, 7-spot Ladybird +67 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Nettle, Pineappleweed, Greater Plantain +37 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Common Nettle, Pineappleweed, Greater Plantain +37 more · last seen 2021

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Hawthorn, Bramble +6 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Ivanhoe WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
🚵

Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Pooley Country Park mountain bike routeMountain bike route
Named routeRound trip

Wildlife to spot

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St. Edith's Church, Orton-on-the-Hill

St. Edith's Church, Orton-on-the-Hill

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