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Village Sign

📷 Simon Mortimer · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Dogs welcome

Getting here

52.47756, -0.24791

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Rook, Woodpigeon +77 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Rook, Woodpigeon +77 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Red Admiral, Peacock +165 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Red Admiral, Peacock +165 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — False Oat-grass, Yorkshire-fog, Creeping Bent +85 more · last seen 2025; Plants — False Oat-grass, Yorkshire-fog, Creeping Bent +85 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bifid Hemp-nettle, Common Nettle, Bristly Oxtongue +3 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Rothschild WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

23 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 53Cycling route
Named routeRef 53National Cycle Network
The Green WheelCycling route
Named routeRef 21Round tripRegional cycle route
The Green WheelCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route93 m
Named routeRef 12Length 93 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km
Named routeRef 12Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Village sign and church, Holme

📷 Simon Mortimer · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Village sign and church, Holme

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Queens ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Holmewood GreenUrban park500 m→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds4 km→🌱The GreenUrban park4.3 km→⛪All Saint's ChurchReligious grounds4.5 km→✦Deserted village of CaldecoteHistoric site4.8 km→

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