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St Leo's Church

WildlifeFungiBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground on site — 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

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Bleeding Oak Crust, Waxy Crust, Oak Toothcrust +10 more · last seen 2023; Fungi — Bleeding Oak Crust, Waxy Crust, Oak Toothcrust +10 more · last seen 2023

Varies

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Mallard +39 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Mallard +39 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cow Parsley, Yellow Iris, Lesser Celandine +233 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Cow Parsley, Yellow Iris, Lesser Celandine +233 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hogweed, Elder, Hawthorn +28 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Allerton Country WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

66 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Liverpool Loop LineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 856Cycling route
Named routeRef 856National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Woolton & WavertreeCycling route
Named routeRef WooltonLocal cycle route
NCN 862Cycling route
Named routeRef 862National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route165 m
Named routeLength 165 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

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