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St Mary's Church

📷 Eirian Evans · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifePlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.42327, -3.03840

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦107+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Black-headed Gull
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 187m 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

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Rock Dove +104 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Rock Dove +104 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Batman Hoverfly, Green Shieldbug, Marmalade Hoverfly +36 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Batman Hoverfly, Green Shieldbug, Marmalade Hoverfly +36 more · last seen 2025

Free

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
Wirral Circular TrailWalking route60 km
Named routeRef WCTLength 60 kmRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Cleveleys to LiverpoolWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Birkenhead to Welsh BorderWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
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Cycling

143 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 56Cycling route
Named routeRef 56National Cycle Network
Route 56Cycling route
Named routeRef 56National Cycle Network
Waterloo to BootleCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 810Cycling route
Named routeRef 810National Cycle Network
Radial Route 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Inner OrbitalCycling route
Named routeRef ILocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Mary's Church on Palm Sunday

📷 Eirian Evans · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Mary's Church on Palm Sunday

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Birkenhead ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Central ParkUrban park900 m→🌱Everton ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Vale ParkUrban park1.1 km→🌱The Woodlands Community ParkUrban park4 km→🌱The Woodlands Community ParkUrban park4 km→

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