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St Peter's Church
Plan your visit
BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
54.08927, -0.46086
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Playground
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Blackbird +55 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF SAINT PETER; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Blackbird +55 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground
Free
Family friendly
Good match
playground
Free
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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Cycling
NCN National Route 166Cycling route
Named routeRef 166National Cycle Network
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Yorkshire Wolds Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRound tripNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km
Named routeRef 166Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.1 km
Named routeRef 166Length 3.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route842 m
Named routeRef 166Length 842 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Cottam medieval settlement and cultivation terracesHistoric site2.6 km→✦Boythorpe settlement siteHistoric site4.8 km→✦Section of linear earthwork 200m north east of Pasture CottagesHistoric site3.4 km→🐄Farm ShopVisitor farm4.6 km→⛪St Nicholas's ChurchReligious grounds4.7 km→✦Swaythorpe medieval settlementHistoric site3.6 km→