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St Peter's Church

📷 Richard Croft · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.26020, -0.75284

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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
  • 🌿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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Black-headed Gull +78 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Black-headed Gull +78 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cow Parsley, Hawthorn, Red Dead-nettle +32 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Cow Parsley, Hawthorn, Red Dead-nettle +32 more · last seen 2022

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hawthorn, Red Dead-nettle, Common Nettle +8 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Small White, Meadow Brown +26 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green-veined White, Small White, Meadow Brown +26 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Dukeries TrailWalking route
Named route
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

23 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 64Cycling route
Named routeRef 64National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 647Cycling route32 km
Named routeRef 647Length 32 kmPoint-to-pointNational Cycle Network
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route

The National Byway in Lincolnshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km
Named routeRef 647Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 647Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route52 m
Named routeRef 647Length 52 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St.Peter's church, Newton on Trent, Lincs.

📷 Richard Croft · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St.Peter's church, Newton on Trent, Lincs.

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Roman Vexillation Fortress, two Roman Marching Camps, and a Royal Observer Corps monitoring post, Newton on TrentHistoric site1.1 km→🌱Torksey Village GreenUrban park4.5 km→✦Cross in St Peter and St Paul's churchyardHistoric site2 km→🌱St Peter and St Paul's ChurchUrban park2 km→🌱Lincoln Golf ClubUrban park4.6 km→⛪St Oswald's ChurchReligious grounds1.8 km→

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