St Leonard's Church
Getting here
53.89421, -0.45586
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Chaffinch +73 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Chaffinch +73 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Limnephilus lunatus, 7-spot Ladybird, Eupeodes corollae +84 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Limnephilus lunatus, 7-spot Ladybird, Eupeodes corollae +84 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bramble, Cleavers, Ground-ivy +41 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bramble, Cleavers, Ground-ivy +41 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Bramble, Hawthorn, Common Nettle +4 more foraging species
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Minster WayWalking route80 km
Wilberforce WayWalking route97 km
🚴Cycling
38 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 66Cycling route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route
Lincoln - Whitby
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route
Yorkshire Wolds Cycle RouteCycling route
NCN 1 Humber to TeesCycling route
Hudson WayCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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