St James's Church
Getting here
54.38013, -2.81830
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch +71 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Heath Plait-moss, Springy Turf-moss, Lustrous Bog-moss +258 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Heath Plait-moss, Springy Turf-moss, Lustrous Bog-moss +258 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Bramble, Mouse-Ear-Hawkweed, Meadowsweet +16 more foraging species
Family friendly
Good match
toilets
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Dales WayWalking route129 km
Windermere to Townend walk, WindermereWalking route12.8 km
Follow this walk to Townend, a 17th-century farmhouse in Troutbeck, which provides an insight into the local area. Views of the fells, a church with stained glass windows by Sir E. Burne-Jones & W. Morris. A challenging alternate return option available.
🚴Cycling
23 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 6Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route4.7 km
Main RouteCycling route659 m
Main RouteCycling route214 m
Main RouteCycling route478 m
Main RouteCycling route80 m
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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