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Welby Church

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.78153, -0.92631

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Rook
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 209m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Rook, Carrion Crow +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Rook, Carrion Crow +64 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Marbled White, Common Blue, Gatekeeper +120 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Marbled White, Common Blue, Gatekeeper +120 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Selfheal, Deptford Pink, Common Spotted-orchid +70 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Selfheal, Deptford Pink, Common Spotted-orchid +70 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Violet Rust, Peltigera membranacea · last seen 2025; Fungi — Violet Rust, Peltigera membranacea · last seen 2025

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Mowbray WayWalking route14 km
Named routeLength 14 kmLocal walking route
Jubilee Way (Leicestershire)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Leicestershire RoundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

28 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 64Cycling route
Named routeRef 64National Cycle Network
Fosse2Cycling route
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route191 m
Named routeRef 48Length 191 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route232 m
Named routeRef 48Length 232 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route687 m
Named routeRef 64Length 687 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route746 m
Named routeRef 48Length 746 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Welby church and lane

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Welby church and lane

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🌱Egerton ParkUrban park2.9 km→🌱Egerton Lodge Memorial GardensUrban park3 km→🌱Memorial GardensUrban park3 km→🌱Wilton ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Wilton ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱New ParkUrban park3.2 km→

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