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St Michael and All Angels' Church

📷 Wikipedia · St Michael and All Angels' Church, Occold · CC BY-SA 3.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.99289, -2.13659

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Mallard
  • 🌿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

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Mallard, Common Gull +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Mallard, Common Gull +67 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sweet Violet, Wood Anemone, Meadow Saxifrage +77 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Sweet Violet, Wood Anemone, Meadow Saxifrage +77 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Orange Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +29 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Orange Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +29 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Barren Strawberry, Hazel, Bramble +7 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Way of LightWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km
Named routeLength 134.5 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

24 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland)Cycling route

The National Byway route through County Durham and Northumberland

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway Hexham LoopCycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Named routeRef 72Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route452 m
Named routeRef 72Length 452 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route71 m
Named routeRef 72Length 71 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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St Michael and All Angels' Church, Occold

📷 Wikipedia · St Michael and All Angels' Church, Occold · CC BY-SA 3.0

St Michael and All Angels' Church, Occold

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