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St Peter's Church

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.56894, -0.77124

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦111+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Lapwing and Mute Swan
  • 🍄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

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Lapwing, Mute Swan, Black-headed Gull +108 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Lapwing, Mute Swan, Black-headed Gull +108 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Ramalina farinacea, Netted Shield Lichen, Physcia adscendens +16 more · last seen 2026; Fungi — Ramalina farinacea, Netted Shield Lichen, Physcia adscendens +16 more · last seen 2026

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Anaglyptus mysticus, Orange-tailed Mining Bee, Comma +39 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Anaglyptus mysticus, Orange-tailed Mining Bee, Comma +39 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Upright Hedge Bedstraw, Lesser Celandine, Ground-ivy +14 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Upright Hedge Bedstraw, Lesser Celandine, Ground-ivy +14 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Rutland RoundWalking route105 km
Named routeLength 105 kmRegional walking route
Leicestershire RoundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Rutland)Cycling route

National Byway in Rutland

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Peter's church, Stockerston

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Peter's church, Stockerston

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Lyddington Bedehouse: a medieval bishop's palace and post-medieval almshouse with moat, gardens, fishponds and cultivation remainsHistoric site4.3 km→⛪The Church of St Peter and St PaulReligious grounds3.9 km→🌱Clarke's PieceUrban park4.8 km→🌱The GreenUrban park3.3 km→✦Moated site at AllextonHistoric site3.5 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds4.3 km→

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