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St John's Church

📷 John Slater · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.20284, -2.66174

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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
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Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Blackbird +68 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Blackbird +68 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Garden Thyme, Hazel, Dandelion +14 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Ringlet, Meadow Brown, Small Heath +109 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Ringlet, Meadow Brown, Small Heath +109 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Dark-red Helleborine, Lesser Meadow-rue, Hard Shield-fern +65 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Dark-red Helleborine, Lesser Meadow-rue, Hard Shield-fern +65 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Lune Valley RambleWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Crag Lanepublic footpath · 93 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 93 mPath type: service
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
Cumbria CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route
Named routeRef LDLRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St John's Church, Hutton Roof

📷 John Slater · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St John's Church, Hutton Roof

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds4.2 km→✦Devil's BridgeHistoric site4.6 km→🌱Fairbank PlantationUrban park4 km→✦Cockpit Hill, medieval motte castleHistoric site4.2 km→✦Sealford settlement near Kirkby LonsdaleHistoric site1.3 km→✦Whittington motte and bailey castleHistoric site3.9 km→

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