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St Peter's Church

📷 Bikeboy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.29893, -1.27925

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Shoveler
  • 🍄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
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pochard +72 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pochard +72 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Dryad's Saddle, Fairy Ring Champignon, Thistle Rust +4 more · last seen 2019; Fungi — Dryad's Saddle, Fairy Ring Champignon, Thistle Rust +4 more · last seen 2019

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Ringlet +14 more · last seen 2019; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Ringlet +14 more · last seen 2019

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route234 km

Birmingham to Napton section

Named routeLength 234 kmRegional walking route
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route

Napton to Coy Carp section

Named routeRegional walking route
Millennium Way (Warks)Walking route100 km

A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.

Named routeLength 100 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

22 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.9 km
Named routeRef 41Length 2.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route183 m
Named routeRef 41Length 183 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route204 m
Named routeRef 41Length 204 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route710 m
Named routeRef 41Length 710 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 41Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Making repairs to St Peter's church, Grandborough

📷 Bikeboy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Making repairs to St Peter's church, Grandborough

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️DRAYCOTE WATERCountry park3.5 km→🌱Draycote Water Country ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Draycote Water Country ParkUrban park3.5 km→✦Braunstonbury deserted medieval village, moat and fishpondHistoric site4.3 km→✦Medieval settlement immediately north and 170m south of St John the Baptist's Church, Lower ShuckburghHistoric site4.4 km→✦DUNCHURCH LODGEHistoric site4.4 km→

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