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Newchurch Parish Church

📷 Alexander P Kapp · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.45057, -2.51030

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 155m away — 6 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Kestrel, Tufted Duck +95 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Kestrel, Tufted Duck +95 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Centaury, Upright Hedge Bedstraw, White Melilot +12 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Centaury, Upright Hedge Bedstraw, White Melilot +12 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Migrant Hawker, Common Blue Damselfly, Common Darter +10 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Migrant Hawker, Common Blue Damselfly, Common Darter +10 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Large-flowered Hemp-nettle, Hogweed, Meadowsweet

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
GM Ringway Stage 16Walking route16.3 km

GM Ringway Stage 16 - Wigan to Leigh

Named routeLength 16.3 kmRegional walking route
GM Ringway Stage 17Walking route16.6 km

GM Ringway Stage 17 - Leigh to Irlam

Named routeLength 16.6 kmRegional walking route
GM Ringway Stage 18Walking route17.4 km

GM Ringway Stage 18 - Irlam to Altrincham

Named routeLength 17.4 kmRegional walking route
Bollin Valley WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
3 Woolston to BirchwoodCycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Birchwood to Sankey WayCycling route
Named routeRef B2SLocal cycle route
Irlam & Cadishead CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef ICCLocal cycle route
Bridgewater WayCycling route
Named routeRef 82Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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Newchurch Parish Church, Culcheth

📷 Alexander P Kapp · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Newchurch Parish Church, Culcheth

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🌱Birchwood Brook ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Pennington Flash County ParkUrban park4.7 km→🏞️PENNINGTON FLASHCountry park4.8 km→🌱Culcheth Linear ParkUrban park1.2 km→🌱Birchwood Forest ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱Risley Moss Country ParkUrban park3.2 km→

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