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St Mary's Church

📷 Eirian Evans · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.16919, -2.98398

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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 235m 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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +80 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +80 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Hornet Hoverfly, Migrant Hawker, Marmalade Hoverfly +1 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Hornet Hoverfly, Migrant Hawker, Marmalade Hoverfly +1 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Llwybr Clawdd WatWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
North Cheshire Way (Chester Spur)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Canalside TrailWalking route
Named route
Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main routeWalking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
Wales Link PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

30 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Purple RouteCycling route
Named routeRef PurpleLocal cycle route
Burton Marsh GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef 568National Cycle Network
Brown RouteCycling route
Named routeRef BrownLocal cycle route
Chester - Sealand RoadCycling route
Named routeRef TurquoiseLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Mary's Church, Broughton

📷 Eirian Evans · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Mary's Church, Broughton

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Parc KinnertonUrban park3.1 km→🌱Gladstone parkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Willow ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Level Road ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Trueman's Hill Playing FieldUrban park3.6 km→🐄Greenacres Animal ParkVisitor farm4.1 km→

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