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St Andrew's Church

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.95935, -1.37689

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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
  • ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Tawny Owl, Blackbird +70 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Tawny Owl, Blackbird +70 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Lords-and-Ladies, Red Dead-nettle +31 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Lords-and-Ladies, Red Dead-nettle +31 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Small White, Peacock +38 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Small White, Peacock +38 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

café

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

27 signed routes nearby · 23 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Centenary Way (Derbyshire)Walking route
Named route
Amber Valley Routeways Walk 11Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

32 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Derby Orbital Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66Regional cycle route
Route 672Cycling route
Named routeRef 672National Cycle Network
Great Northern GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef Great Northern GreenwayLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Erewash Valley TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bench mark, St Andrew's Church, Stanley

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bench mark, St Andrew's Church, Stanley

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🌱Shipley Country ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Kirk Hallam Lake and MeadowsUrban park3.6 km→🌱Oakwood ParkUrban park4 km→🏞️SHIPLEYCountry park4.3 km→🦉STRAWS BRIDGENature reserve3.5 km→🌱Straw's BridgeUrban park3.5 km→

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