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St Boniface's Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦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

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
Named routeRegional walking route
Weaver WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Sandstone TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Eddisbury WayWalking route27 km
Named routeLength 27 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

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

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

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

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