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St Michael and All Angels Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler +50 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler +50 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Broad-bodied Chaser, 7-spot Ladybird +93 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Broad-bodied Chaser, 7-spot Ladybird +93 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Snowy Waxcap, Turkeytail, Lecidella elaeochroma +7 more · last seen 2026; Fungi — Snowy Waxcap, Turkeytail, Lecidella elaeochroma +7 more · last seen 2026

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cleavers, White Dead-nettle, Yorkshire-fog +192 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Cleavers, White Dead-nettle, Yorkshire-fog +192 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — White Dead-nettle, Red Dead-nettle, Bristly Oxtongue +26 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Rutland RoundWalking route105 km
Named routeLength 105 kmRegional walking route
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Rutland)Cycling route

National Byway in Rutland

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Oakham Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Edmondthorpe, St. Michael and All Angels Church: The north aisle

Edmondthorpe, St. Michael and All Angels Church: The north aisle

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