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St Rumbold's Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mute Swan, Mallard, Blue Tit +72 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mute Swan, Mallard, Blue Tit +72 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Azure Damselfly, Red-eyed Damselfly +49 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Azure Damselfly, Red-eyed Damselfly +49 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Purple-loosestrife, Yellow-rattle +46 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Purple-loosestrife, Yellow-rattle +46 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Rowan, Water Chickweed, Water Mint +7 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
Lyveden WayWalking route15.2 km
Named routeLength 15.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Hatchdoyle Lanepublic footpath · 392 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 392 mPath type: track
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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 53Cycling route
Named routeRef 53National Cycle Network
National Byway (Northamptonshire)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
N/ACycling route1.1 km
Named routeLength 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route63 m
Named routeRef 53Length 63 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route188 m
Named routeLength 188 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Stoke Doyle, St. Rumbold's Church: The Hannah Roberts memorial

Stoke Doyle, St. Rumbold's Church: The Hannah Roberts memorial

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