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St Peter's Church

📷 Julian P Guffogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦105+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Black-headed Gull
🌿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

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦105+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Black-headed Gull
🌿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

Parking

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Common Gull +102 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Common Gull +102 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Birds — Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Common Gull +102 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Strong match

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: King Charles III England Coast Path: Skegness to Mablethorpe

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 20 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

King Charles III England Coast Path: Mablethorpe to Humber BridgeWalking route

Named routeRef ECPNational walking route

King Charles III England Coast Path: Skegness to MablethorpeWalking route

Named routeRef ECPNational walking route

Parkinson's Waypublic footpath · 21 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 21 mPath type: residential

James Avenuepublic footpath · 35 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 35 mPath type: residential

St Peters Lane Southpublic footpath · 28 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 28 mPath type: residential

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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

2000 CyclewayCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Route C7Cycling route

Alford to Mablethorpe

Named routeRef C7Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

7,911 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

7,911 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds63 species

autumn

2025

Common Gull · Black-headed Gull · Sanderling · Pied Wagtail · Herring Gull +58

Common GullLarus canus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
SanderlingCalidris alba
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
DunnockPrunella modularis
Dark-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla bernicla
GannetMorus bassanus
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata
RobinErithacus rubecula
BlackbirdTurdus merula
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
TealAnas crecca
JackdawColoeus monedula
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
EiderSomateria mollissima
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
MagpiePica pica
DunlinCalidris alpina
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
CurlewNumenius arquata
Black-throated DiverGavia arctica
KittiwakeRissa tridactyla
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Rock DoveColumba livia
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Common GuillemotUria aalge
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus
GadwallMareca strepera
Barn OwlTyto alba
Velvet ScoterMelanitta fusca
Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Long-tailed SkuaStercorarius longicaudus
Common TernSterna hirundo
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
ScaupAythya marila
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
GoosanderMergus merganser
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
Little AukAlle alle
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
Arctic TernSterna paradisaea

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

7,911 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds63 species

autumn

2025

Common Gull · Black-headed Gull · Sanderling · Pied Wagtail · Herring Gull +58

Common GullLarus canus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
SanderlingCalidris alba
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
DunnockPrunella modularis
Dark-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla bernicla
GannetMorus bassanus
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata
RobinErithacus rubecula
BlackbirdTurdus merula
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
TealAnas crecca
JackdawColoeus monedula
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
EiderSomateria mollissima
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
MagpiePica pica
DunlinCalidris alpina
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
CurlewNumenius arquata
Black-throated DiverGavia arctica
KittiwakeRissa tridactyla
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Rock DoveColumba livia
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Common GuillemotUria aalge
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus
GadwallMareca strepera
Barn OwlTyto alba
Velvet ScoterMelanitta fusca
Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Long-tailed SkuaStercorarius longicaudus
Common TernSterna hirundo
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
ScaupAythya marila
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
GoosanderMergus merganser
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
Little AukAlle alle
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
Arctic TernSterna paradisaea

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Julian P Guffogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Stone slab, St Peter's church, Trusthorpe

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