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St Mary's Church

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 270m away — 6 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Raven, Hawfinch, Moorhen +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Raven, Hawfinch, Moorhen +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hart's-Tongue, American Skunk-cabbage, Crimson Flax +16 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Hart's-Tongue, American Skunk-cabbage, Crimson Flax +16 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Speckled Wood, Green-veined White +21 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Speckled Wood, Green-veined White +21 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Amber Valley Routeway Walk 7

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 46 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
High Peak TrailWalking route27 km
Named routeLength 27 kmRegional walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 14Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Amber Valley Routeways Walk 12Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Beechespublic footpath · 50 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 50 mPath type: residential
Roe's Courtpublic footpath · 33 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 33 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Stones Lanepublic footpath · 102 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 102 mSurface gravelPath type: track
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 54Cycling route
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km
Named routeRef 54Length 2.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
High Peak TrailMountain bike route27 km
Named routeRef High Peak TrailLength 27 kmPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
🐴

Horse riding

8 public paths nearby

Public paths
Coasthillbridleway · 97 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 97 mSurface gravelPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Crich, St. Mary's Church: East window (detail)

Crich, St. Mary's Church: East window (detail)

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