Kirkby Mallory Church
Selected Wild Place / Other Wild Places / Public Rights of Way / VC55 boundary
Along Church Walk, next to the entrance to Mallory Park.
Churchyard
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All Saints Church is Kirkby Mallory dates back to the 13th Century and contains many historical features. It is reached by Churck Walk - a tree-lined pedestrian lane which starts near the entrance to Mallory Park racing circuit. A large Horse Chestnut tree dominates the entrance into the churchyard. To the west of the church is a monument to Ada Lovelace, the famous mathematician who came from the village.
Areas of the churchyard are being allowed to grow as meadow grassland and support a good population of Field and Meadow Grasshoppers, as well as Roesel's Bush-cricket. Wildflowers include Lady's Bedstraw, Germander Speedwell and Mouse-eared Hawkweed.
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