St Nicholas's Church
Getting here
52.61655, -0.65040
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackcap, Brambling, Linnet +91 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackcap, Brambling, Linnet +91 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Common Orange Lichen, Daisy Rust, Turkeytail +18 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Common Orange Lichen, Daisy Rust, Turkeytail +18 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Roesel's Bush-cricket, Dark-edged Bee-fly +64 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Roesel's Bush-cricket, Dark-edged Bee-fly +64 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Ground-ivy, Common Nettle, Yarrow +101 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Ground-ivy, Common Nettle, Yarrow +101 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Hogweed, Dandelion +15 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km
Hereward WayWalking route
Rutland RoundWalking route105 km
🚴Cycling
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Rutland Water CircuitCycling route
National Byway (Rutland)Cycling route
National Byway in Rutland
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Wakerly Woods Red RouteMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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