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St Peter'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
  • 🍄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

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +76 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +76 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Snowy Waxcap, Parrot Waxcap, Golden Waxcap +32 more · last seen 2020; Fungi — Snowy Waxcap, Parrot Waxcap, Golden Waxcap +32 more · last seen 2020

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Springy Turf-moss, Common Feather-moss, Capillary Thread-moss +96 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Springy Turf-moss, Common Feather-moss, Capillary Thread-moss +96 more · last seen 2022

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Hadrian's Cycleway

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km
Named routeLength 134.5 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland)Cycling route

The National Byway route through County Durham and Northumberland

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway Hexham LoopCycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route452 m
Named routeRef 72Length 452 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route221 m
Named routeRef 72Length 221 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route265 m
Named routeRef 72Length 265 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St. Peter's Church, Newbrough

St. Peter's Church, Newbrough

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