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St John the Baptist's Church

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
☕Cafe Piccolo — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
☕Cafe Piccolo — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

CaféParking

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +50 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +50 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +50 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +50 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

Good match

café

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Trichocera annulata · last seen 2026; Insects — Trichocera annulata · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Moderate match

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

21 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

West Harling Circular WalkWalking route5 km

Named routeLength 5 kmRound tripLocal walking route

Woodland TrailWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Green Heathland TrailWalking route2.5 km

Named routeLength 2.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route

Riverside TrailWalking route1.5 km

Named routeLength 1.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route

Red Heathland TrailWalking route1 km

Named routeLength 1 kmRound tripLocal walking route

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Cycling

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route

Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route

Rebellion WayCycling route373 km

Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Wolf WayCycling route400 km

Named routeRef Wolf WayLength 400 kmRound tripLocal cycle route

Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km

Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Route 13Cycling route

Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route809 m

Named routeRef 13Length 809 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Harling Woods Single TrackMountain bike route

Named route

Peddars Way Cycle RouteMountain bike route83.6 km

The Peddars Way with suggested detours to avoid footpath-only sections.

Named routeLength 83.6 kmNational Cycle Network

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Horse riding

7 public paths nearby

Public paths

Parson's Lanerestricted byway · 178 m

Public pathrestricted bywayLength 178 mPath type: track

Lover's Lanerestricted byway · 371 m

Public pathrestricted bywayLength 371 mPath type: track

Harbour Lanerestricted byway · 714 m

Public pathrestricted bywayLength 714 mPath type: track

Parson's Lanerestricted byway · 327 m

Public pathrestricted bywayLength 327 mPath type: bridleway

Lover's Lanerestricted byway · 194 m

Public pathrestricted bywayLength 194 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

7,849 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

7,849 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds53 species

spring

2025

Woodpigeon · Robin · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Wren +48

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
RobinErithacus rubecula
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
GreenfinchChloris chloris
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
JackdawColoeus monedula
LinnetLinaria cannabina
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
RookCorvus frugilegus
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
MagpiePica pica
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
WhitethroatCurruca communis
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
DunnockPrunella modularis
Great TitParus major
JayGarrulus glandarius
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
Garden WarblerSylvia borin
CuckooCuculus canorus
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
House MartinDelichon urbicum
Coal TitPeriparus ater
SwiftApus apus
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
SwallowHirundo rustica
Little OwlAthene noctua
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
Stock DoveColumba oenas
CurlewNumenius arquata

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Insects1 species

winter

2026

Trichocera annulata

Trichocera annulataTrichocera annulata

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

7,849 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds53 species

spring

2025

Woodpigeon · Robin · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Wren +48

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
RobinErithacus rubecula
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
GreenfinchChloris chloris
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
JackdawColoeus monedula
LinnetLinaria cannabina
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
RookCorvus frugilegus
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
MagpiePica pica
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
WhitethroatCurruca communis
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
DunnockPrunella modularis
Great TitParus major
JayGarrulus glandarius
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
Garden WarblerSylvia borin
CuckooCuculus canorus
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
House MartinDelichon urbicum
Coal TitPeriparus ater
SwiftApus apus
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
SwallowHirundo rustica
Little OwlAthene noctua
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
Stock DoveColumba oenas
CurlewNumenius arquata

🐝

Insects1 species

winter

2026

Trichocera annulata

Trichocera annulataTrichocera annulata

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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