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St Mark's Church

📷 Mick Garratt · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.02457, -1.17768

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 211m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Goldfinch +62 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Goldfinch +62 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 14-spot Ladybird, caddisflies +253 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 14-spot Ladybird, caddisflies +253 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
Named route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Hucknall Road WalkwayWalking route
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Cycling

63 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
River LeenCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Gedling <> ArnoldCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Gedling <> MapperleyCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route N9Cycling route
Named routeRef N9Regional cycle route
Mapperley <> Burton JoyceCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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St. Mark's Church

📷 Mick Garratt · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St. Mark's Church

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🌱Titchfield ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Merlin ParkUrban park2.9 km→🌱Arnot Hill ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Bestwood Country Park (Mill Lakes)Urban park400 m→🌱Bestwood Country ParkUrban park1.2 km→🌱Bulwell Hall ParkUrban park2.1 km→

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