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St Giles' Church

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦47+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Great Tit
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 216m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Chaffinch +44 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Chaffinch +44 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Pincushion, Fox-tail Feather-moss, Variable-leaved Crestwort +80 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Peacock, Large White +10 more · last seen 2019

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Limestone WayWalking route74 km

Castleton to Rocester

Named routeLength 74 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Weaver WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Staffordshire Way (Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase)Walking route76 km

Staffordshire Way, part Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase

Named routeLength 76 kmRegional walking route
Pearl Bankpublic footpath · 80 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 80 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Churnet Valley CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Route 549Cycling route
Named routeRef 549National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route151 m
Named routeLength 151 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
N/ACycling route135 m
Named routeLength 135 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route228 m
Named routeLength 228 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Giles Church, Marston Montgomery

St Giles Church, Marston Montgomery

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