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Cross shaft in the churchyard of St Peter's Church

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📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Getting here

53.28908, -2.15018

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦31+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Great Tit
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • ☕Henry's Cafe — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

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

Best for

3 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Great Tit, Blue Tit +28 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Great Tit, Blue Tit +28 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Carrion Crow, Great Tit, Blue Tit +28 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Great Tit, Blue Tit +28 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 19Walking route15.3 km
Named routeLength 15.3 kmRegional walking route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 18Walking route13.7 km
Named routeLength 13.7 kmRegional walking route
Lyme South Perimeter WalkWalking route11 km
Named routeLength 11 kmDuration 02:30Round tripLocal walking route
North Cheshire WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 114kmRegional walking route
Bridge End Lanepublic footpath · 155 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 155 mPath type: residential
Bridge End Lanepublic footpath · 18 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 18 mPath type: residential
Bollin Grovepublic footpath · 219 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 219 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

57 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Route 71Cycling route
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route
Wizard TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Middlewood WayCycling route
Named route
Route 55Cycling route
Named routeRef 55National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route139 m
Named routeRef 55Length 139 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Riding the RidgesMountain bike route
Named route
Grit and Gears IIMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Prestbury, St. Peter's Church: The south aisle

📷 Michael Garlick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Prestbury, St. Peter's Church: The south aisle

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱West ParkUrban park3 km→🦉RIVERSIDE PARK, MACCLESFIELDNature reserve1.7 km→🌱Bollington Recreation GroundUrban park3.3 km→🌱Bollington CenotaphUrban park3.5 km→🌱Coronation GardensUrban park3.6 km→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park3.8 km→

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