St John the Baptist
Getting here
52.41193, -0.12155
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 167m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 167m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
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 — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pochard +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pochard +61 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Large White, Orange-tip +58 more · last seen 2022; Insects — Small White, Large White, Orange-tip +58 more · last seen 2022
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bluebell, Wall Screw-moss, Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis +20 more · last seen 2019; Plants — Bluebell, Wall Screw-moss, Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis +20 more · last seen 2019
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground
Family friendly
Good match
playground
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Rothschild WayWalking route
Pathfinder WayWalking route74 km
Circular walk taking in some of the WWII Bomber bases
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Byway (through Ely)Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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