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St Leonard's Church

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
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
  • 🐕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

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie +76 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie +76 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Wild Teasel, Welted Thistle, Celery-leaved Buttercup +22 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Wild Teasel, Welted Thistle, Celery-leaved Buttercup +22 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Willow Bean-galler, Southern Hawker, Spindle Ermine +9 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Willow Bean-galler, Southern Hawker, Spindle Ermine +9 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Sycamore Tarspot · last seen 2025; Fungi — Sycamore Tarspot · last seen 2025

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
ACW Circular Walk 12Walking route
Named routeRef C12Local walking route
ACW Circular Walk 12BWalking route
Named routeRef C12BLocal walking route
Leicestershire RoundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
ACW Circular Walk 12OWalking route
Named routeRef C12OLocal walking route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

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