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St David's Church

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 365m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Mallard +31 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Mallard +31 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hawthorn, Pedunculate Oak, Greater Spearwort +15 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Hawthorn, Pedunculate Oak, Greater Spearwort +15 more · last seen 2017

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 551

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Culiseta annulata, Straw Dot +3 more · last seen 2020; Insects — Speckled Wood, Culiseta annulata, Straw Dot +3 more · last seen 2020

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Saints WayWalking route148 km

Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad

Named routeRef TSWLength 148 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Weaver WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Great English WalkWalking route
Named route
Cheshire CircuitWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Crewe and Nantwich Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Cornhill Barnspublic footpath · 218 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 218 mPath type: service
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Cycling

35 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 551Cycling route
Named routeRef 551National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Route 71Cycling route
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route
N/ACycling route107 m
Named routeRef 71Length 107 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route531 m
Named routeRef 71Length 531 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
N/ACycling route470 m
Named routeRef 71Length 470 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth

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