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St Peter's and St Paul's Church

📷 Richard Vince · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.02820, -1.22609

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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
  • 🅿️Parking on site — 20 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — House Sparrow, Blackbird, Blue Tit +72 more · last seen 2026; Birds — House Sparrow, Blackbird, Blue Tit +72 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Even Scalewort, Big Shaggy-moss, Redshank +37 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Even Scalewort, Big Shaggy-moss, Redshank +37 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Field Grasshopper, Sphaerophoria, Cheilosia +33 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Field Grasshopper, Sphaerophoria, Cheilosia +33 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
6 of the best Circular WalkWalking route
Named route
Another 6 of the best Circular WalkWalking route
Named route
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
Named route
Erewash Valley TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

56 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Bennerley Viaduct ViewpointCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route N9Cycling route
Named routeRef N9Regional cycle route
Farleys Lane bridlewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Bennerley ViaductCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Rushcliffe Road, Ruffs estate

📷 Richard Vince · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Rushcliffe Road, Ruffs estate

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🌱Merlin ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Titchfield ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Bulwell Hall ParkUrban park2.2 km→🌱Bestwood Country Park (Mill Lakes)Urban park2.8 km→🌱Basil Russell Playing FieldsUrban park3.6 km→🌱Bulwell BogsUrban park3.8 km→

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