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St Margaret's Church

📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.11554, -0.92002

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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

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Rook, Woodpigeon, Chaffinch +57 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Rook, Woodpigeon, Chaffinch +57 more · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Large White +33 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Large White +33 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Amphibious Bistort · last seen 2020; Plants — Amphibious Bistort · last seen 2020

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 3 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
Northamptonshire RoundWalking route
Named route
Hanslope Circular RideWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Northamptonshire Cycle Network N-TCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.2 km
Named routeRef 6Length 2.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 6Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Margaret's Church, Alderton

📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Margaret's Church, Alderton

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✦STOKE PARKHistoric site2 km→🐄ducksVisitor farm3.3 km→✦EASTON NESTONHistoric site4.1 km→✦Wakefield Lodge ParkHistoric site4.2 km→🌱WatermeadowsUrban park4.7 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds2.9 km→

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