St John the Baptist Church
Getting here
53.24594, -2.54357
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 222m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 222m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Mute Swan, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +46 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mute Swan, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +46 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green-veined White, Small White, Speckled Wood +186 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green-veined White, Small White, Speckled Wood +186 more · last seen 2025
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 5
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Dane Valley WayWalking route66 km
Buxton to Northwich
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Saltscape TrailWalking route
Weaver WayWalking route
Cheshire CircuitWalking route
🚴Cycling
99 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Whitegate WayCycling route
Route 573Cycling route
Biking the BackroadsCycling route
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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