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St Chad's Chapel

📷 Garry Lavender-Rimmer · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.01163, -2.70555

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦106+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Canada Goose and Mallard
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Canada Goose, Mallard, Mute Swan +103 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Canada Goose, Mallard, Mute Swan +103 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Broad-bodied Chaser, Ruddy Darter, Common Blue Damselfly +16 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Broad-bodied Chaser, Ruddy Darter, Common Blue Damselfly +16 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Chicken Of The Woods · last seen 2022; Fungi — Chicken Of The Woods · last seen 2022

Varies

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Cheshire Circuit

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Cheshire CircuitWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Shropshire Way - Wem to WhitchurchWalking route25 km
Named routeRef ShW12aLength 25 kmRegional walking route
Maelor WayWalking route39 km
Named routeLength 39 kmRegional walking route
South Cheshire WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 51kmRegional walking route
Sandstone TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

21 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Hamlets and HedgerowsCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Named routeRef 45Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route252 m
Named routeRef 45Length 252 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 45Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Alone in the Fields - St. Chad's Chapel

📷 Garry Lavender-Rimmer · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Alone in the Fields - St. Chad's Chapel

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