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St Mary's Church

Plan your visit

FamilyPlayBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Robin
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • Lunesdale Bakery & Tea Rooms — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· PaidPlaygroundToilets

Best for

12 activities

Family friendly

playground, café, toilets

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, café, parking

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Jackdaw +73 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF ST MARY; Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Jackdaw +73 more · last seen 2026

Free

Picnic day out

café, toilets, car park

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Lune Valley RambleWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
King's Arms Lanepublic footpath · 3 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 3 mPath type: pedestrian
The Church Browpublic footpath · 99 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 99 mSurface pavedPath type: footway
Back Lanepublic footpath · 347 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 347 mSurface pavedPath type: footway
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route
Named routeRef LDLRegional cycle route
Cumbria CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Mary's Church, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria - Churchyard

St Mary's Church, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria - Churchyard

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