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St David's Roman Catholic Church

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.44725, -2.62901

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +54 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +54 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Daisy, Holly, Lesser Celandine +166 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Daisy, Holly, Lesser Celandine +166 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Hogweed, Hawthorn +22 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Gwynne's Mining Bee +39 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Gwynne's Mining Bee +39 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route 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
Bradlegh Roadpublic footpath · 60 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 60 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Birchwood to Sankey WayCycling route
Named routeRef B2SLocal cycle route
11 Whittle HallCycling route
Named routeRef 11Local cycle route
Sankey Canal TrailCycling route
Named routeRef SCTLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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St David's Catholic Church, Wargrave

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St David's Catholic Church, Wargrave

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Mesnes ParkUrban park900 m→🌱Willow ParkUrban park1.4 km→🌱Sankey Valley ParkUrban park1.6 km→🌱The DuckeriesUrban park4.3 km→🌱Golborne Park (The Bonk)Urban park4.4 km→🌱King George V Playing FieldsUrban park4.8 km→

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