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St Leonard's Church

📷 Philip Jeffrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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52.08974, -0.76661

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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

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞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

7 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Grey Heron, Moorhen, Mallard +84 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Grey Heron, Moorhen, Mallard +84 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Small Red-eyed Damselfly, Emperor Dragonfly, Migrant Hawker +16 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small Red-eyed Damselfly, Emperor Dragonfly, Migrant Hawker +16 more · last seen 2025

Free

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: Hanslope Circular Ride

Free

Seasonal nature

Good match

Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Common Nettle, Ivy +4 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Common Nettle, Ivy +4 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Grafton WayWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

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

🚴

Cycling

81 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

NCN 51Cycling route

Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network

MK Redway Super Route V10Cycling route

Named routeRef V10Local cycle route

MK Redway Super Route H6Cycling route

Named routeRef H6Local cycle route

MK Redway Super Route H5Cycling route

Named routeRef H5Local 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

🐴

Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

89,326 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

89,326 records · National Biodiversity Network

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Birds61 species

winter

2026

Goldfinch · Redwing · Long-tailed Tit · Grey Heron · Black-headed Gull +56

GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
CootFulica atra2025
MagpiePica pica
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
TealAnas crecca2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Great TitParus major2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Redpoll (cabaret/flammea)Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025

🌿

Plants7 species

spring

2026

Lords-and-Ladies · Cleavers · Common Nettle · Ivy · Daisy +2

Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
CleaversGalium aparine
Common NettleUrtica dioica
IvyHedera helix
DaisyBellis perennis
GroundselSenecio vulgaris
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

89,326 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds61 species

winter

2026

Goldfinch · Redwing · Long-tailed Tit · Grey Heron · Black-headed Gull +56

GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
CootFulica atra2025
MagpiePica pica
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
TealAnas crecca2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Great TitParus major2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Redpoll (cabaret/flammea)Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025

🌿

Plants7 species

spring

2026

Lords-and-Ladies · Cleavers · Common Nettle · Ivy · Daisy +2

Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
CleaversGalium aparine
Common NettleUrtica dioica
IvyHedera helix
DaisyBellis perennis
GroundselSenecio vulgaris
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Philip Jeffrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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