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St Oswald's 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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Barn Owl, Goldfinch, Blackbird +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Barn Owl, Goldfinch, Blackbird +71 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Large White, Red Admiral +137 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Red Admiral +137 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis, Crescent-cup Liverwort · last seen 2019; Plants — Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis, Crescent-cup Liverwort · last seen 2019

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Crab LaneWalking route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Spires and Steeples TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 15Cycling route
Named routeRef 15National Cycle Network
Boston Road Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Howell, St. Oswald's Church: Aumbry in the chancel

Howell, St. Oswald's Church: Aumbry in the chancel

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