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St Gregory's Roman Catholic 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
Bike parkingParking· Free

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Magpie +78 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Magpie +78 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Painted Lady, Small Blue, Common Blue +58 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Painted Lady, Small Blue, Common Blue +58 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Snowdrop, Common Ragwort +81 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Snowdrop, Common Ragwort +81 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Sorrel, Garlic Mustard, Common Nettle +13 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
King Charles III England Coast Path: Allonby to WhitehavenWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
🚴

Cycling

49 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
Reivers' RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 10National Cycle Network
Cockermouth<>DistingtionCycling route
Named route
Main RouteCycling route87 m
Named routeRef 10Length 87 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route320 m
Named routeLength 320 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route57 m
Named routeRef 72Length 57 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other

Wildlife to spot

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St Gregory's Catholic Church

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