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St John's Church

📷 Bikeboy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.38409, -0.63912

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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 — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Rook +58 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Rook +58 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Gatekeeper, Small Heath, Meadow Brown +61 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Gatekeeper, Small Heath, Meadow Brown +61 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Bird's-foot-trefoil, Red Clover, Field Bindweed +25 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Bird's-foot-trefoil, Red Clover, Field Bindweed +25 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
East Northamptonshire GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route690 m
Named routeRef 552Length 690 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route941 m
Named routeRef 552Length 941 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route170 m
Named routeRef 552Length 170 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route526 m
Named routeRef 552Length 526 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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St John's church, Cranford St John

📷 Bikeboy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St John's church, Cranford St John

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