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St Mary's Church

📷 El Pollock · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.36112, -2.82904

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Jackdaw +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Jackdaw +53 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Orange Ladybird, Mystacides longicornis, Common Red Soldier Beetle +116 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Orange Ladybird, Mystacides longicornis, Common Red Soldier Beetle +116 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Daisy, Petty Spurge, Elder +157 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Daisy, Petty Spurge, Elder +157 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Elder, Hazel, Common Nettle +19 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

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

98 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
University Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Woolton & WavertreeCycling route
Named routeRef WooltonLocal cycle route
Route 56Cycling route
Named routeRef 56National Cycle Network
Liverpool Loop LineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Outer OrbitalCycling route
Named routeRef OLocal cycle route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Railway bridge, Hollies Road, Halewood

📷 El Pollock · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Railway bridge, Hollies Road, Halewood

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🌱Calderstones ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Calderstones ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Halewood Park TriangleUrban park1.3 km→🌱Halewood Doorstep GreenUrban park1.2 km→🌱Halebank ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Hale ParkUrban park3.6 km→

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