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St John's Church

📷 Alan Heardman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsPlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.19099, -1.40896

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 161m 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

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +73 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Large Bindweed, Himalayan Balsam, Common Ragwort +7 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Large Bindweed, Himalayan Balsam, Common Ragwort +7 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
South Chesterfield WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Tibshelf WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Astwith WalkWalking route
Named route
Pilsley WalkWalking route
Named route
Victoria Walkpublic footpath · 97 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 97 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Rother Valley WashlandsCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route72 m
Named routeRef 67Length 72 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route76 m
Named routeRef 67Length 76 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Tupton - Ankerbold Junction with Bridge Street

📷 Alan Heardman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Tupton - Ankerbold Junction with Bridge Street

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Queen's ParkUrban park5 km→🌱The Avenue Reclamation SiteUrban park2 km→🌱Sharley Park Leisure CentreUrban park2.8 km→🌱Eastwood ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Queen's ParkUrban park5 km→🌱Grassmoor Country ParkUrban park2 km→

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