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St Michael and All Angels Church

📷 Hugh Mortimer · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.48926, -1.86990

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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
  • 🌿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

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Wren, Robin +86 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Wren, Robin +86 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Fen Bedstraw, Himalayan Balsam, Crescent-cup Liverwort +88 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Fen Bedstraw, Himalayan Balsam, Crescent-cup Liverwort +88 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hazel, Wood-sorrel, Garlic Mustard +8 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Peacock, Small Tortoiseshell +11 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, Peacock, Small Tortoiseshell +11 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Teesdale Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Middlesbrough)Walking route

UK long distance footpath from Dufton to Warrenby.

Named routeRegional walking route
Alternatives in Teesdale Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Middlesbrough)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Cycle Route 165Cycling route
Named routeRef 165National Cycle Network
A66 Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef A66Regional cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 715Cycling route

Walney to Wear (via Bishop Auckland)

Named routeRef 715National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route225 m
Named routeRef 165Length 225 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route110 m
Named routeRef 165Length 110 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Low Lanebyway open to all traffic · 1.7 km
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 1.7 kmPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St. Michael and All Angels : Barningham

📷 Hugh Mortimer · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St. Michael and All Angels : Barningham

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✦ROKEBY PARKHistoric site3.5 km→✦Carved rocks, cairnfield and rubble banks on the terrace south of Scale Knoll Allotment, immediately east of Black Hill Gate, Barningham MoorHistoric site4.2 km→✦Cairnfield and associated remains, 250m south east of Bragg House, Barningham MoorHistoric site1.3 km→✦Greta Bridge Roman fort, vicus and section of Roman roadHistoric site2.8 km→✦Prehistoric carved rocks and associated remains including cairns and a field system 800m south of Haythwaite, Barningham MoorHistoric site3.4 km→✦Prehistoric settlement and associated remains including carved rocks and a stone circle 400m north west of How Tallon Cairn, Barningham MoorHistoric site4.1 km→

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