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St Mary Magdalene's Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Blue Tit
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕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

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Barn Owl, Blue Tit, Great Tit +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Barn Owl, Blue Tit, Great Tit +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Pea-leaf Weevil, Common Pollen Beetle, Small Green Nettle Weevil +258 more · last seen 2024

Free

Heritage

Grade II* listed building: CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE; Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Churchyard walks

Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

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Cycling

27 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route

The National Byway in Lincolnshire

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Route 15Cycling route
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Route 22Cycling route
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Route 15Cycling route
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N/ACycling route303 m
Named routeLength 303 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route464 m
Named routeRef 15Length 464 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Church of St Mary Magdalene, Old Somerby

Church of St Mary Magdalene, Old Somerby

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