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Church of St Michael and All Angels

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Swift, Robin, Mallard +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Swift, Robin, Mallard +64 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird, Brown Hawker +80 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird, Brown Hawker +80 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam +95 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam +95 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hogweed, Elder, White Dead-nettle +7 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

12 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Cuckoo WayWalking route
Named route
South Chesterfield WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Chaffinch TrailWalking route
Named route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Staveley to Chesterfield spur)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Ivy House Farm Lanepublic footpath · 16 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 16 mPath type: service
Ivy House Farm Lanepublic footpath · 103 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 103 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Brimington FP 17public footpath · 212 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 212 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

76 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Rother Valley WashlandsCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Doorstep RideCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route

Sheffield Local Cycle Network

Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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Church of St Michael and All Angels, Brimington

Church of St Michael and All Angels, Brimington

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