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St Peter's Church

📷 Nigel Cox · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.29306, -0.60349

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Shoveler and Wigeon
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕The Wizard's Sleeve — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· FreePlayground

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Pochard +76 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Pochard +76 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground, café

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Pochard +76 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Pochard +76 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +42 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +42 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
Three Shires WayWalking route79 km

49 mile route liking the Swan's Way to the Grafham Water circular walk, which it now incorporates, made up largely of bridleways.

Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Lakes and Meadows TrailWalking route42.5 km
Named routeLength 42.5 kmLocal walking route
Ditchford Muddy Boot TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Nature Trail WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
East Northamptonshire GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Rushden: Moor Road

📷 Nigel Cox · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Rushden: Moor Road

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️STANWICK LAKESCountry park4.9 km→🌱Irchester Country ParkUrban park4.2 km→🏞️IRCHESTERCountry park4.2 km→🌱Hall ParkUrban park900 m→✦Chichele CollegeHistoric site1.8 km→✦'Chichele College': the remains of the medieval college of Higham FerrersHistoric site1.8 km→

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