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St Peter and St Paul'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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 118m 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

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Sorrel, Common Nettle, Hawthorn +13 more foraging species; Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Dunnock, Goldfinch +37 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Dunnock, Goldfinch +37 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Green-winged Orchid, Common Sorrel, Sweet Vernal-grass +95 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Green-winged Orchid, Common Sorrel, Sweet Vernal-grass +95 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Speckled Wood, Common Blue +35 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Speckled Wood, Common Blue +35 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Trent Valley WayWalking route
Named route
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route

The National Byway in Lincolnshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway Retford LoopCycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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St Peter and St Paul's Church, Sturton-le-Steeple

St Peter and St Paul's Church, Sturton-le-Steeple

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