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St Giles Parish Church

📷 Paul Harrop · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.24342, -0.51975

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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
  • 🚴Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via Route 1
  • 🐕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
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Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mute Swan, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +55 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mute Swan, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +55 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Eristalis tenax +75 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Eristalis tenax +75 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Floating Pennywort, Yellow Corydalis, Butterfly-bush +119 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Floating Pennywort, Yellow Corydalis, Butterfly-bush +119 more · last seen 2025

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 1

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Stephen Langton TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Steep HillWalking route
Named routeIncline 14%
Fossdyke Canal TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Spires and Steeples TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
The Cinder Trackpublic footpath · 414 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 414 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
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Cycling

72 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lincoln - Saxilby Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Lincoln Eastern Bypass NMU pathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
North Hykeham Relief Road / Lincoln Southern Bypass NMU RouteCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
Lincoln to Branston cycle pathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Hawthorn Road Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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St Giles Parish Church, Lincoln

📷 Paul Harrop · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Giles Parish Church, Lincoln

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✦Lincoln Roman colonia (Lindum)Historic site1.6 km→✦Roman wall in West BightHistoric site1.5 km→✦Mint Wall (Roman fortifications)Historic site1.5 km→🌱Wickham GardensUrban park1.6 km→🌱Wickham GardensUrban park1.6 km→🌱The John Dawber GardensUrban park1.8 km→

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