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St John the Baptist's Church

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.17426, -0.94079

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Chapel Coffee House — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground, café

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Magpie +43 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Magpie +43 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Large White, Gatekeeper +48 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Gatekeeper +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Nettle, Creeping Thistle, Hogweed +92 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Common Nettle, Creeping Thistle, Hogweed +92 more · last seen 2023

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Grafton WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route

Napton to Coy Carp section

Named routeRegional walking route
Northamptonshire RoundWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Northamptonshire Cycle Network N-TCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Northampton Cycle Network Connect2Cycling route
Named routeRef Connect2Local cycle route
NorbitalCycling route
Named routeRef 539Round tripNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route874 m
Named routeRef 539Length 874 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route246 m
Named routeRef 539Length 246 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route280 m
Named routeRef 539Length 280 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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St John the Baptist's church, Blisworth

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St John the Baptist's church, Blisworth

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🌱Ladybridge ParkUrban park4.2 km→✦COURTEENHALLHistoric site3.5 km→🐄ducksVisitor farm3.9 km→🌱Grangewood ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Foxfield Country ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Foxfield Country ParkUrban park4.6 km→

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