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St Peter's Church

1 ha

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifePicnicFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.62450, -1.39822

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕Cafe Torte — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· PaidPicnic spot

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, car park

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Puccinia tumida, Dog's Mercury Rust, Torth Felen +12 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Puccinia tumida, Dog's Mercury Rust, Torth Felen +12 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Blackthorn, Pedunculate Oak +17 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Blackbird, Blue Tit +45 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Blackbird, Blue Tit +45 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Setaceous Hebrew Character, Angle Shades +213 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Setaceous Hebrew Character, Angle Shades +213 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Leicestershire RoundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Ivanhoe WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

24 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Route 52Cycling route
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km
Named routeRef 52Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route19 m
Named routeRef 63Length 19 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route424 m
Named routeRef 63Length 424 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.7 km
Named routeRef 63Length 2.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Former Church of England Primary School, Market Bosworth

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Former Church of England Primary School, Market Bosworth

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Nearby places

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🏞️MARKET BOSWORTH PARKCountry park500 m→🌱Market Bosworth Country ParkUrban park500 m→🌱Bosworth ParkUrban park500 m→🏞️BATTLEFIELD OF BOSWORTHCountry park3.2 km→🌱Bosworth Battlefield Country ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱Shenton StationUrban park3.2 km→

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