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St John the Baptist's Church

📷 Ian S · 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

🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Shoveler
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 321m away — 10 car parks within reach

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Shoveler
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 321m away — 10 car parks within reach

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Parking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pintail +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pintail +66 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pintail +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pintail +66 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Good match

Plants — Blue Fleabane, Field Bindweed, Common Centaury +13 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Blue Fleabane, Field Bindweed, Common Centaury +13 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Brachypera zoilus, Dark-edged Bee-fly +3 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Brachypera zoilus, Dark-edged Bee-fly +3 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Good match

Plants — Hogweed, White Dead-nettle, Common Nettle +2 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Jurassic WayWalking route142 km

Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route

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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

National Byway (Northamptonshire)Cycling route

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Main RouteCycling route40 m

Named routeRef 552Length 40 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route2.6 km

Named routeRef 552Length 2.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route20 m

Named routeRef 552Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route138 m

Named routeRef 552Length 138 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route164 m

Named routeRef 552Length 164 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

15,613 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

15,613 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds12 species

autumn

2026

Wigeon · Shoveler · Pintail · Pochard · Ruff +7

WigeonMareca penelope
ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
PintailAnas acuta2025
PochardAythya ferina
RuffCalidris pugnax2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
GarganeySpatula querquedula2025
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis2025
Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius2025
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2025
MerlinFalco columbarius2025
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2025

🌿

Plants1 species

winter

2025

Blue Fleabane

Blue FleabaneErigeron acris

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

15,613 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds12 species

autumn

2026

Wigeon · Shoveler · Pintail · Pochard · Ruff +7

WigeonMareca penelope
ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
PintailAnas acuta2025
PochardAythya ferina
RuffCalidris pugnax2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
GarganeySpatula querquedula2025
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis2025
Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius2025
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2025
MerlinFalco columbarius2025
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2025

🌿

Plants1 species

winter

2025

Blue Fleabane

Blue FleabaneErigeron acris

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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