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St Mary Magdalene's Church

📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.70167, -1.42645

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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
  • 🅿️Parking 249m away — 6 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pochard +76 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pochard +76 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Spotted-orchid, Hedge Woundwort, Agrimony +25 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Spotted-orchid, Hedge Woundwort, Agrimony +25 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Brimstone Moth, 22-spot Ladybird +102 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Brimstone Moth, 22-spot Ladybird +102 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Way of Love

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Cassop-cum-Quarrington circular walkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Cassop Vale circular walkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Squirrel TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Way of LoveWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Crowtrees Heritage Walk (Red)Walking route

One of three heritage trails, but Green and Blue trails are very fragmentary on OSM.

Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

23 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 14Cycling route
Named routeRef 14National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Hardwick Park circular routeCycling route
Named routeRound tripLocal cycle route
Peterlee to WingateCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN 1 Tees to TyneCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route228 m
Named routeRef 1Length 228 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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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 Mary Magdalene Church, Trimdon

📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Mary Magdalene Church, Trimdon

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Useful places within 5 km

🦉WINGATE QUARRYNature reserve3.3 km→🌱Trimdon Millennium GreenUrban park500 m→💧Hurworth Burn ReservoirReservoir3.8 km→💧Hurworth Burn ReservoirReservoir3.8 km→✦Deserted medieval village and field system at GarmondswayHistoric site3 km→✦Old Wingate medieval villageHistoric site3.4 km→

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