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St Edmund's Church

📷 Hugh Venables · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.85113, 0.99208

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Linnet
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕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
Parking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Linnet, Yellowhammer +70 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Linnet, Yellowhammer +70 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Platycheirus peltatus agg., Eristalis nemorum, Band-eyed Brown Horsefly +29 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Grade II* listed building: CHURCH OF ST EDMUND; Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Churchyard walks

Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
London to Walsingham - stage 10Walking route
Named routeRef LW10Local walking route
Walsingham WayWalking route61 km
Named routeLength 61 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

10 public paths nearby

Public paths
Plantation Lanerestricted byway · 644 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 644 mPath type: track
Plantation Lanebridleway · 25 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 25 mPath type: track
Plantation Lanerestricted byway · 23 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 23 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cemetery at St Edmund's church

📷 Hugh Venables · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cemetery at St Edmund's church

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦MELTON CONSTABLE HALLHistoric site1.6 km→🌱Home WoodsUrban park2.7 km→🌱Gunthorpe ParkUrban park2.4 km→🌱Briston GreenUrban park4.8 km→⛪All Saint's ChurchReligious grounds4.6 km→⛪Christ ChurchReligious grounds2.8 km→