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St Giles' Church

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.88370, -0.80171

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Woodpigeon +87 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Woodpigeon +87 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Azure Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly +169 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Azure Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly +169 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Wilberforce Way

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2020; Plants — Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2020

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wilberforce WayWalking route97 km
Named routeLength 97 kmRegional walking route
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 208 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 208 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Yorkshire Wolds Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRound tripNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3.4 km
Named routeRef 66Length 3.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3 km
Named routeRef 66Length 3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route179 m
Named routeRef 66Length 179 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route180 m
Named routeRef 66Length 180 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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St Giles' church, Bielby

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Giles' church, Bielby

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱West GreenUrban park5 km→⛪St Edmund's ChurchReligious grounds2.5 km→⚽Queen Elizabeth II FieldPlaying field5 km→🪦Protestant Burial GroundCemetery1.8 km→⛪St Everilda's ChurchReligious grounds2.1 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds3.2 km→

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