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St Boniface's Church

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.11826, -2.64524

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Blackbird
  • ✦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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Great Tit +75 more · last seen 2025

Heritage

Very strong match

Free

Grade I listed building: THE CHURCH OF ST BONIFACE; Religious grounds — local heritage

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Great Tit +75 more · last seen 2025

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Small White, Comma, Gatekeeper +42 more · last seen 2025

Mushroom foraging

Strong match

Varies

Fungi — Haematomma ochroleucum, Parmelia saxatilis s. lat., Acarospora fuscata +8 more · last seen 2018

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Common Nettle, Common Sorrel, Meadowsweet +109 more · last seen 2024

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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6 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Saints WayWalking route148 km▾

Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad

Named routeRef TSWLength 148 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Cheshire CircuitWalking route▾
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Weaver WayWalking route▾
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Sandstone TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Eddisbury WayWalking route27 km▾
Named routeLength 27 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

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11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Route 551Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 551National Cycle Network
River to RidgeCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route141 m▾
Named routeRef 45Length 141 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface cobbles
Main RouteCycling route565 m▾
Named routeRef 45Length 565 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km▾
Named routeRef 45Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Bunbury, St. Boniface's Church: Roof corbel 2

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bunbury, St. Boniface's Church: Roof corbel 2

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Facilities

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Parking

2 nearby · 303m

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Bunbury locks, bridge and stablesHistoric site1.3 km→✦Beeston Castle and Woodland ParkHistoric site3.3 km→✦Medieval village and field system remains immediately east of HaycroftHistoric site1.6 km→✦Beeston cast iron lockHistoric site2.4 km→✦Beeston Castle; medieval enclosure castle and site of late prehistoric hillfortHistoric site3.3 km→🌱Brook Road Playing Field and Country ParkUrban park3.8 km→