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St Margaret's Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 209m away

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Chaffinch +70 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Chaffinch +70 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Syrphus, 7-spot Ladybird, Red-legged Shieldbug +43 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Crosswort, Lesser Stitchwort +39 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Seat How Summit TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Comb Beck TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Two Gills TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Allerdale RambleWalking route
Named route
Dodd Summit TrailWalking route4.8 km
Named routeLength 4.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 38Cycling route
Named routeRef 38Regional cycle route
Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route
Named routeRef LDLRegional cycle route
Reivers' RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 10National Cycle Network
Route C2CCycling route

C2C off-road sections - no longer NCN

Named routeRef C2CRegional cycle route
Route 7Cycling route

NCN 7 Workington link

Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Altura North TrailMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Margaret's Church, Wythop Mill

St Margaret's Church, Wythop Mill

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