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St Lawrence's Church

📷 Antony Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.14396, -1.17927

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Mr Bean's Coffee Bar — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +53 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +53 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground, café

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Small White, Speckled Wood +135 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Small White, Speckled Wood +135 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bee Orchid, Creeping Feather-moss, Appleyard's Feather-moss +49 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bee Orchid, Creeping Feather-moss, Appleyard's Feather-moss +49 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route
Named route
Meden TrailWalking route
Named route
Skegby TrailWalking route
Named route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Maun Valley TrailWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 645Cycling route
Named routeRef 645National Cycle Network
Skegby TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route73 m
Named routeRef 6Length 73 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route131 m
Named routeRef 6Length 131 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
Main RouteCycling route58 m
Named routeRef 6Length 58 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface blocks
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Outlaw TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRef Red Route
Viking TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRef Blue Route
Bike Park & Downhill RouteMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

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St. Lawrence's Church

📷 Antony Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Vicar Water Country ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Berry Hill ParkUrban park1.8 km→🦉VICAR WATER NATURE RESERVENature reserve4.1 km→🌱Racecourse ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Carr Bank ParkUrban park900 m→🌱Titchfield ParkUrban park1.2 km→

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