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Church of Our Lady of Crestochowa

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.25508, -2.51226

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 277m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Blackbird, Robin +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Blackbird, Robin +65 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Green-veined White +211 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Green-veined White +211 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Raspberry, Chinese Bramble, Guelder-rose

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 22 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Dane Valley WayWalking route66 km

Buxton to Northwich

Named routeLength 66 kmRegional walking route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
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Saltscape TrailWalking route
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Weaver WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Cheshire CircuitWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Whalley Roadpublic footpath · 9 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 9 mPath type: service
Riversdale Bridgepublic footpath · 38 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 38 mPath type: cycleway
Whalley Roadpublic footpath · 72 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 72 mPath type: service
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Cycling

81 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Whitegate WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 573Cycling route
Named routeRef 573National Cycle Network
Biking the BackroadsCycling route
Named routeRef Biking the BackroadsLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Railway viaduct crossing London Road

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Railway viaduct crossing London Road

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Useful places within 5 km

🌱Marbury Country ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱Griffiths ParkUrban park2 km→✦Anderton Boat Lift, aqueduct, basins, meter building, toll houses and buried remains of salt chutes, inclined planes, the east basin and dockside featuresHistoric site2.3 km→✦Lion Salt Works and remains of part of the Alliance Salt WorksHistoric site2.5 km→🌱ChinkersUrban park500 m→🌱Apple Market PlaceUrban park700 m→

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