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St John the Baptist's Church

📷 Malcolm Neal · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.91958, -1.73124

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Jackdaw
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +58 more · last seen 2023; Birds — Carrion Crow, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +58 more · last seen 2023

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Pointed Spear-moss, Common Pincushion, Fern-leaved Hook-moss +80 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Pointed Spear-moss, Common Pincushion, Fern-leaved Hook-moss +80 more · last seen 2017

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, Large White +12 more · last seen 2019; Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, Large White +12 more · last seen 2019

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Centenary Way (Derbyshire)Walking route
Named route
Exploring Sudbury - Village Trail, Sudbury HallWalking route2 km

The main trail covers a mix of terrain including cobbles, uneven surfaces and depending on the weather parts may be muddy. Through Sudbury village, the trail follows roads, some have pavements while others do not.

Named routeLength 2 kmDuration 00:45-01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Bonnie Prince Charlie WalkWalking route28 km
Named routeLength 28 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route11.5 km
Named routeRef 68Length 11.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St. John the Baptist Church Boylestone

📷 Malcolm Neal · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St. John the Baptist Church Boylestone

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦SUDBURY HALLHistoric site3 km→✦Barton Blount medieval settlement remains, including a chapel, decoy pond and part of the open field system, 340m north of Barton HallHistoric site2.8 km→⚽Sudbury Cricket GroundPlaying field4.2 km→⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds4.4 km→✦Cubley Hall moated siteHistoric site2.6 km→✦Medieval settlement, including open field system, immediately west of Bentley Fields FarmHistoric site2.8 km→

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