Glade
← Back Religious grounds

St Hilary's Church

BirdsWildlifeFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Jackdaw
  • 🍄Mushroom 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
Parking

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Jackdaw, Robin +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Jackdaw, Robin +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Acarospora muddii, Flavoplaca flavocitrina, Protoblastenia rupestris +39 more · last seen 2010; Fungi — Acarospora muddii, Flavoplaca flavocitrina, Protoblastenia rupestris +39 more · last seen 2010

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Non-biting midges, Baetis rhodani/atlanticus, Limoniidae +148 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Non-biting midges, Baetis rhodani/atlanticus, Limoniidae +148 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Water-pepper +59 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Water-pepper +59 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Maelor WayWalking route39 km
Named routeLength 39 kmRegional walking route
Llwybr Clawdd WatWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Hilary's Church and the River Dee at Erbistock

St Hilary's Church and the River Dee at Erbistock

1 / 21

Weather for this location

Next 14 days

Loading local forecast…

Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

Own or manage this place?

Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.

Claim this page

How was your visit?

How useful was the information on this page?

id: af95328f-5f13-4dab-bcce-69e3b9a1c06f