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PEOVER HALL

✦ Ancient woodland78 ha

Plan your visit

AncientBirdsBluebells
Public accessDogs welcome78 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw
  • 🌳Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Best for

10 activities

Ancient woodland

Very strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Robin +61 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers

Bluebell walks

Very strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat

Wildlife

Very strong match

Free

Mammals — Soprano Pipistrelle, Brown Hare, Hedgehog +12 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Raspberry, Himalayan Balsam, Square-stalked St John's-wort +3 more · last seen 2024

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Historic site with public access

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 28 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
North Cheshire WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 114kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire Cheese LoopCycling route
Named routeRef Cheshire Cheese LoopLocal cycle route
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Route 573Cycling route
Named routeRef 573National Cycle Network
Heritage LoopCycling route
Named routeRef Heritage LoopLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route784 m
Named routeRef 573Length 784 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route188 m
Named routeRef 573Length 188 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

7 public paths nearby

Public paths
Sandy Lanebridleway · 883 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 883 mPath type: service
Long Lanebridleway · 292 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 292 mPath type: track

About this historic site

Grade II registered historic park and garden

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

Top end of the lake at Peover Hall

Top end of the lake at Peover Hall

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