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St Lawrence's Church

📷 Roger Davies · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.22373, -1.39652

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
  • ⛪Churchyard walks 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

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, House Sparrow +79 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, House Sparrow +79 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Small White, Small Tortoiseshell +51 more · last seen 2023

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Field Bindweed, Bugloss, Ribwort Plantain +142 more · last seen 2024

Free

Churchyard walks

Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Swale WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
White Rose Route - Thirsk VariantCycling route
Named routeRef 657National Cycle Network
Thirsk Station Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route4.7 km
Named routeRef 657Length 4.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route379 m
Named routeRef 657Length 379 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route15 m
Named routeRef 657Length 15 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route734 m
Named routeRef 657Length 734 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Lawrence's church in Carlton Miniott

📷 Roger Davies · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Lawrence's church in Carlton Miniott

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