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St Mary's Church

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BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldfinch and Greenfinch
  • 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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Goldfinch, Greenfinch, Blackbird +56 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Grade I listed building: REMAINS OF CHURCH OF ST MARY; Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Goldfinch, Greenfinch, Blackbird +56 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Large White +13 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site with public access

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Notts Wolds WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Fosse 2Cycling route
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Grantham CanalCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Fosse2Cycling route
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Cotgrave GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route380 m
Named routeRef 48Length 380 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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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's church, Colston Bassett

St Mary's church, Colston Bassett

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