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St Mary's and All Saints Church

📷 Tim Glover · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.61306, -1.05530

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 131m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Magpie, Dunnock +54 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Magpie, Dunnock +54 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Jelly Ear, King Alfred's Cakes, Crepidotus +40 more · last seen 2026; Fungi — Jelly Ear, King Alfred's Cakes, Crepidotus +40 more · last seen 2026

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hazel, Cut-leaved Crane's-bill, Creeping Buttercup +39 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Hazel, Cut-leaved Crane's-bill, Creeping Buttercup +39 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Carder Bee, 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +145 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Carder Bee, 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +145 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hazel, Garlic Mustard, Red Dead-nettle +11 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

31 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Leicester 'Route 4'Cycling route
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 63Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route161 m
Named routeRef 63Length 161 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Named routeRef 63Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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Saint Mary and All Saints church

📷 Tim Glover · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Saint Mary and All Saints church

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Useful places within 5 km

🌱Evington ParkUrban park2.1 km→🌱Evington ParkUrban park2.1 km→🏞️BROCKS HILLCountry park3.3 km→🌱Brocks HillUrban park3.3 km→🦉THE BOROUGH OF OADBY AND WIGSTON (BROCKS HILL COUNTRY PARK)Nature reserve3.3 km→🌱Knighton ParkUrban park3.8 km→

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