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St John's Church

📷 Simon Huguet · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.85146, -2.15326

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Black Rustic, Setaceous Hebrew Character, Large Yellow Underwing +94 more · last seen 2020; Insects — Black Rustic, Setaceous Hebrew Character, Large Yellow Underwing +94 more · last seen 2020

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Raven, Woodpigeon +13 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Carrion Crow, Raven, Woodpigeon +13 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Stone Circles Challenge

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Saints WayWalking route148 km

Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad

Named routeRef TSWLength 148 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Stafford 62Walking route
Named route
The Way for the MillenniumWalking route65 km

Newport to Burton on Trent

Named routeLength 65 kmRegional walking route
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Stone Circles ChallengeWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

42 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 55Cycling route
Named routeRef 55National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route15 m
Named routeRef 5Length 15 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route848 m
Named routeRef 5Length 848 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route19 m
Named routeRef 5Length 19 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route561 m
Named routeRef 5Length 561 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St. John the Evangelist church, Whitgreave

📷 Simon Huguet · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St. John the Evangelist church, Whitgreave

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🌱Charnley Road Playing FieldsUrban park4.9 km→🌱Walton CommonUrban park4.1 km→🌱Castle View ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Parkside - Top ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱Parkside - Short GrassUrban park3 km→🌱Parkside - Bottom ParkUrban park3.2 km→

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