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St John the Evangelist's Church

📷 Robert Graham · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.83267, -1.69912

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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
  • 🐕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

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Carrion Crow, Curlew +83 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Carrion Crow, Curlew +83 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee, Common Blue Damselfly +22 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee, Common Blue Damselfly +22 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Herb-Robert, Garlic Mustard, Cherry Plum +5 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Herb-Robert, Garlic Mustard, Cherry Plum +5 more · last seen 2024

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Small Pilgrim PlacesWalking route14.5 km
Named routeLength 14.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Way of LightWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Heritage 100 - BearparkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
H100 - Witton GilbertWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Heritage 100 - LanchesterWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Burnhope Wagonwaypublic footpath · 271 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 271 mPath type: path
Burnhope Wagonwaypublic footpath · 463 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 463 mPath type: path
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Cycling

34 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 14Cycling route
Named routeRef 14National Cycle Network
Satley LoopCycling route30 km
Named routeRef CDN1Length 30 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Link RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Langley Park to Sniperly LinkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland)Cycling route

The National Byway route through County Durham and Northumberland

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St John's Church, Burnhope

📷 Robert Graham · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St John's Church, Burnhope

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🦉CHAPMAN'S WELLNature reserve2 km→🌱Annfield Plain ParkUrban park3.4 km→✦Lanchester Roman fort (Longovicium)Historic site4 km→🌱Oakey's ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Fulforth Jubilee ParkUrban park4.9 km→🐄Broom House Farm ShopVisitor farm2.3 km→

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