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St John's Church

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.71847, 0.27726

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Barn Owl, Woodpigeon, Kestrel +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Barn Owl, Woodpigeon, Kestrel +62 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Red Admiral, Small White +48 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Red Admiral, Small White +48 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Grey Alder, Knotgrass, White-tipped Bristle-moss +240 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Grey Alder, Knotgrass, White-tipped Bristle-moss +240 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Blackthorn, Walnut, Hogweed +22 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route

Norwich - Lincoln

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
ClenchwartonCycling route
Named routeRef Orange (9)Local cycle route
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 King's Lynn to Boston

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route237 m
Named routeRef 1Length 237 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route534 m
Named routeRef 1Length 534 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Terrington St John, St. John's Church: Western aspect

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Terrington St John, St. John's Church: Western aspect

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Nearby places

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⛪St Clement's ChurchReligious grounds4.8 km→⛪Walpole St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds3.8 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds4.1 km→🪦Walpole St Andrew CemeteryCemetery4.3 km→⛪Terrington St Clement Methodist ChapelReligious grounds4.5 km→⛪St Lawrence's ChurchReligious grounds1.5 km→

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