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St Peter's Church

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifePicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.61697, -1.15236

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Robin
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕Bel Sol — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Woodpigeon +80 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Woodpigeon +80 more · last seen 2025

Free

Picnic day out

café, toilets, car park

Free

Family friendly

café, toilets

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hemp-agrimony, Purple-loosestrife, Gypsywort +112 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Hornet, 16-spot Ladybird, Hairy Dragonfly +7 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Selby)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3.9 km
Named routeRef 62Length 3.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route407 m
Named routeRef 62Length 407 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route723 m
Named routeRef 62Length 723 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route23 m
Named routeRef 62Length 23 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 62Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St. Peter's church, Askern

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St. Peter's church, Askern

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Warren ParkUrban park300 m→🌱Campsall ParkUrban park1.4 km→🏞️CAMPSALLCountry park1.3 km→🌱Warren ParkUrban park300 m→🌱Campsall Country ParkUrban park1.3 km→⛪St George's Roman Catholic ChurchReligious grounds4.4 km→