St Martin's Church
Getting here
54.94622, -2.76729
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 — Blackbird, Jackdaw, House Sparrow +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Jackdaw, House Sparrow +74 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, 14-spot Ladybird, Syrphus +61 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, 14-spot Ladybird, Syrphus +61 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bluebell, Holly +44 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bluebell, Holly +44 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Raspberry, Sheep's Sorrel, Elder +3 more foraging species
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km
🚴Cycling
24 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Cumbria CyclewayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route480 m
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Main RouteCycling route55 m
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Gravestones and snowdrops in St Martin's Church's churchyard
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