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St James's Church

📷 Peter Wood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.43294, -0.40441

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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
  • ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

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

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, House Sparrow, Starling +61 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Blackbird, House Sparrow, Starling +61 more · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Small White, Large White +84 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Speckled Wood, Small White, Large White +84 more · last seen 2023

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Dilated Scalewort, Even Scalewort +80 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Dilated Scalewort, Even Scalewort +80 more · last seen 2018

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

toilets

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route5.2 km
Named routeRef 12Length 5.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route9.3 km
Named routeRef 12Length 9.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.9 km
Named routeRef 12Length 2.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 12Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route17 m
Named routeRef 12Length 17 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Church of St James at Thurning

📷 Peter Wood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Church of St James at Thurning

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✦Deserted village (site of)Historic site4.4 km→✦BARNWELL, ALL SAINTS MANORHistoric site4.1 km→✦Site of manor house and gardensHistoric site4.1 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds4.2 km→✦ASHTON WOLDHistoric site5 km→✦BARNWELL, ST ANDREW'S MANORHistoric site4.2 km→

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