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St John's Church

📷 Sue Adair · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.27335, -2.93609

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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 144m 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

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Magpie +49 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Magpie +49 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Daisy, White Clover, Ribwort Plantain +178 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Daisy, White Clover, Ribwort Plantain +178 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Rosemary Beetle, Large Red Damselfly, Harlequin Ladybird +98 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Rosemary Beetle, Large Red Damselfly, Harlequin Ladybird +98 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Dandelion, Bramble +20 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
North Cheshire WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 114kmRegional walking route
Wirral WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
North Cheshire Way (Chester Spur)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Canalside TrailWalking route
Named route
Wirral Circular TrailWalking route60 km
Named routeRef WCTLength 60 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

82 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Brown RouteCycling route
Named routeRef BrownLocal cycle route
Route 563Cycling route
Named routeRef 563National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Route 71Cycling route
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Route 56Cycling route
Named routeRef 56National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

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St John's Church, Great Sutton

📷 Sue Adair · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

St John's Church, Great Sutton

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Useful places within 5 km

🌱Whitby ParkUrban park2.2 km→🦉WHITBY PARKNature reserve2.2 km→🏞️RIVACRECountry park1.8 km→🦉RIVACRE VALLEYNature reserve2.2 km→🌱Whitby ParkUrban park2.2 km→🦉STANNEY WOODNature reserve2.6 km→

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