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St Theodore's Church

📷 Richard Vince · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.66863, -1.09825

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦52+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Egret and Mallard
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 132m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Little Egret, Mallard, Canada Goose +49 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Little Egret, Mallard, Canada Goose +49 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Setaceous Hebrew Character, Large Yellow Underwing, Shuttle-shaped Dart +243 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Setaceous Hebrew Character, Large Yellow Underwing, Shuttle-shaped Dart +243 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Chewing Gum Lichen, Physcia tenella, Physcia caesia +2 more · last seen 2026; Fungi — Chewing Gum Lichen, Physcia tenella, Physcia caesia +2 more · last seen 2026

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

173 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Leicester 'Route 2'Cycling route
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
West End WayCycling route
Named routeRef West End WayLocal cycle route
Fosse2Cycling route
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Inner RingwayCycling route
Named routeRef Inner RingwayLocal cycle route
Leicester 'Route 4'Cycling route
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Theodore's Church, Rushey Mead

📷 Richard Vince · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Theodore's Church, Rushey Mead

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