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St Michael's Church

📷 Mary and Angus Hogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.81313, -2.73307

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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 — Robin, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +43 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +43 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Snowdrop, Himalayan Balsam, Creeping Buttercup +66 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Snowdrop, Himalayan Balsam, Creeping Buttercup +66 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hazel, Common Sorrel, Dandelion +10 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Eristalis pertinax, Dark-edged Bee-fly +9 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Eristalis pertinax, Dark-edged Bee-fly +9 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Church of St Michael and All Angels

📷 Mary and Angus Hogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Church of St Michael and All Angels

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🌱Ainstable (Millennium Green)Urban park600 m→⛪The Chapel of Christ and St MaryReligious grounds2.4 km→✦Armathwaite CastleHistoric site2.6 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds4.2 km→⛪St John's ChurchReligious grounds4.5 km→✦Broomrigg P: shieling in Broomrigg Plantation, 775m south east of Street HouseHistoric site1.6 km→

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