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St Paul's Church

📷 Richard Humphrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.68759, 0.09493

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🍄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
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Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Skylark, Wigeon, Blackbird +91 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Skylark, Wigeon, Blackbird +91 more · last seen 2024

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Verrucaria nigrescens, Lecanora conizaeoides f. conizaeoides, Amandinea punctata +37 more · last seen 2010; Fungi — Verrucaria nigrescens, Lecanora conizaeoides f. conizaeoides, Amandinea punctata +37 more · last seen 2010

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis, Crescent-cup Liverwort, Holly +65 more · last seen 2019; Plants — Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis, Crescent-cup Liverwort, Holly +65 more · last seen 2019

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Red Admiral, Small White +27 more · last seen 2021; Insects — Large White, Red Admiral, Small White +27 more · last seen 2021

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km

A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.

Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

47 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route

Norwich - Lincoln

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 King's Lynn to Boston

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route392 m
Named routeRef 63Length 392 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route999 m
Named routeRef 63Length 999 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route65 m
Named routeRef 63Length 65 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Paul's church, Gorefield - Rear view

📷 Richard Humphrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Paul's church, Gorefield - Rear view

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Lime Avenue and Edinburgh Drive Junior Play AreaUrban park4.7 km→✦Ancient sea defence called Roman Bank, stretching for 600yds (550m) NW of Little Dowgate, WisbechHistoric site3.3 km→🪦Wisbech General CemeteryCemetery4.5 km→🌱The Foal GroundUrban park2.7 km→🌱Foal GroundUrban park2.7 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds3.9 km→

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