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St Leonard's Church

📷 Richard Croft · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.21390, -1.25972

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Robin
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 468m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Robin, Woodpigeon +66 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Robin, Woodpigeon +66 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Ringlet, Greater Horntail Wasp · last seen 2022; Insects — Ringlet, Greater Horntail Wasp · last seen 2022

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 18 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route
Named route
Dukeries TrailWalking route
Named route
The Welly Walk, HardwickWalking route4 km

Wellies not essential!

Named routeLength 4 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Meden TrailWalking route
Named route
Wood Lanepublic footpath · 71 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 71 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Lidget Lanepublic footpath · 807 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 807 mPath type: footway
Gang Lanepublic footpath · 87 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 87 mSurface gravelPath type: track
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Cycling

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Stockley TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Skegby TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 648Cycling route
Named routeRef 648National Cycle Network
Teversal TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route699 m
Named routeRef 648Length 699 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route95 m
Named routeRef 648Length 95 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St.Leonard's church

📷 Richard Croft · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St.Leonard's church

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✦Bolsover CastleHistoric site3.2 km→✦BOLSOVER CASTLEHistoric site3.1 km→✦Bolsover Castle: eleventh century motte and bailey castle, twelfth century tower keep castle and seventeenth century country house.Historic site3.1 km→🌱Poulter Country ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Shirebrook WoodUrban park4.7 km→🌱Hornscroft ParkUrban park2.4 km→

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