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St Mary's Church

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.70240, -1.03818

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

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

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Jackdaw +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Jackdaw +67 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bittersweet, Shepherd's-purse, Spear Thistle +18 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bittersweet, Shepherd's-purse, Spear Thistle +18 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bramble, Dandelion, Hogweed +2 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Microtendipes, Indet. Ladybird · last seen 2025; Insects — Red Admiral, Microtendipes, Indet. Ladybird · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Leicestershire RoundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

59 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Fosse2Cycling route
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Main RouteCycling route174 m
Named routeRef 48Length 174 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route408 m
Named routeRef 48Length 408 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route55 m
Named routeRef 48Length 55 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route94 m
Named routeRef 48Length 94 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface 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

Lucarne detail on the spire, St Mary's Church, Queniborough

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Lucarne detail on the spire, St Mary's Church, Queniborough

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🌱Central ParkUrban park2.7 km→🌱Hamilton ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱King George's FieldUrban park700 m→🌱Winfield ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Archdale Street ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Hamilton ParkUrban park4.9 km→

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