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St Mary's Church

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WildlifeSeasonalForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🌿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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Nuttall's Waterweed, Branched Bur-reed, Scorpion Weed +68 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Nuttall's Waterweed, Branched Bur-reed, Scorpion Weed +68 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Plants — Garlic Mustard, Meadowsweet, Bristly Oxtongue +10 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Painted Lady, Red Admiral +18 more · last seen 2019; Insects — Small White, Painted Lady, Red Admiral +18 more · last seen 2019

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Yellowhammer, Rook, Jackdaw +10 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Yellowhammer, Rook, Jackdaw +10 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 15 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
King Charles III England Coast Path: Skegness to MablethorpeWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Route C3Cycling route

Wainfleet to Alford

Named routeRef C3Local cycle route
Route C7Cycling route

Alford to Mablethorpe

Named routeRef C7Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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