St Nicholas's Church
Getting here
54.68542, -3.51596
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, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Herring Gull, Oystercatcher +84 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Herring Gull, Oystercatcher +84 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Blushing Bracket, Hawthorn Twiglet, Brown Rollrim +20 more · last seen 2021; Fungi — Blushing Bracket, Hawthorn Twiglet, Brown Rollrim +20 more · last seen 2021
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green-veined White, Common Blue, Small Tortoiseshell +72 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Green-veined White, Common Blue, Small Tortoiseshell +72 more · last seen 2023
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Hart's-Tongue, Snowdrop +12 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Hart's-Tongue, Snowdrop +12 more · last seen 2022
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
King Charles III England Coast Path: Allonby to WhitehavenWalking route
🚴Cycling
52 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Reivers' RouteCycling route
Cockermouth<>DistingtionCycling route
Main RouteCycling route87 m
Main RouteCycling route205 m
Main RouteCycling route33 m
🐴Horse riding
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Pennygill Roadbridleway · 124 m
Wildlife to spot
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