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St Oswald's Church

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BirdsWildlifeFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 199m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Playground

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Kestrel +79 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Kestrel +79 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Protoblastenia rupestris, Acarospora fuscata, Verrucaria nigrescens f. nigrescens +25 more · last seen 2014

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Southern Hawker, Large White +13 more · last seen 2022

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Spires and Steeples TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Boston to Lincoln

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
NCN 1 Boston to Lincoln (proposed realignment)Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route

Norwich - Lincoln

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route6.7 km
Named routeRef 1Length 6.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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