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St Laud's Church

📷 Roger Templeman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.11221, -0.70175

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Shoveler
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 240m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pochard +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pochard +58 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Marmalade Hoverfly, Syrphus ribesii +221 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Marmalade Hoverfly, Syrphus ribesii +221 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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
Milton Keynes Boundary WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripRegional walking route
Ouse Valley Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Three Shires WayWalking route79 km

49 mile route liking the Swan's Way to the Grafham Water circular walk, which it now incorporates, made up largely of bridleways.

Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
MK Redway Super Route V10Cycling route
Named routeRef V10Local cycle route
MK Redway Super Route H4Cycling route
Named routeRef H4Local cycle route
MK Redway Super Route Railway WalkCycling route
Named routeRef RWLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
MK Redway Super Route V8Cycling route
Named routeRef V8Local cycle route
Millennium Circular RouteCycling route
Named routeRef MLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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St Laud's Church

📷 Roger Templeman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🌱Castle MeadowUrban park3 km→🏞️EMBERTONCountry park3.6 km→🌱Emberton Country ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Ousebank GardensUrban park2.9 km→🌱Ousebank GardensUrban park3 km→✦Civil War defences in Bury FieldHistoric site3.1 km→

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