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St Leonard's Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • 🌿Foraging 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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +58 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +58 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Small White, Peacock +40 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red Admiral, Small White, Peacock +40 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hyacinthoides, Springy Turf-moss, Meadowsweet +16 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Hyacinthoides, Springy Turf-moss, Meadowsweet +16 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Meadowsweet, Blackthorn, Elder +2 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km

A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.

Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
Church Walkpublic footpath · 212 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 212 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Monument to Sir Adrian Scrope, St Leonard's Church

Monument to Sir Adrian Scrope, St Leonard's Church

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