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St Helen's Church
Plan your visit
BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
53.89684, -0.96268
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦96+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Woodpigeon
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 291m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦96+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Woodpigeon
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 291m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +93 more · last seen 2025
Free
Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF SAINT HELEN; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +93 more · last seen 2025
Free
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green Dock Beetle, Syrphus, Criorhina ranunculi +24 more · last seen 2026
Free
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Free
Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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Walking
Jorvic WayWalking route104 km
Named routeLength 104 kmRegional walking route
Minster WayWalking route80 km
Named routeLength 80 kmRegional walking route
Wilberforce WayWalking route97 km
Named routeLength 97 kmRegional walking route
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