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St Mary's Roman Catholic Church

📷 Wikipedia · St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church (Philadelphia) · CC BY-SA 3.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.30241, -1.32018

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Carrion Crow +41 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Carrion Crow +41 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ground-ivy, Red Campion, Common Ragwort +14 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Ground-ivy, Red Campion, Common Ragwort +14 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eupeodes corollae · last seen 2025; Insects — Eupeodes corollae · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — White Dead-nettle, Garlic Mustard, Ramsons

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route
Named route
Cuckoo WayWalking route
Named route
Barlborough Heritage TrailWalking route
Named route
The Chaffinch TrailWalking route
Named route
Parkhall Lanepublic footpath · 581 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 581 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
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Cycling

59 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Doorstep RideCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route

Sheffield Local Cycle Network

Named routeLocal cycle route
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Clowne Branch Line GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
College Roadbridleway · 215 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 215 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
College Roadbridleway · 23 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 23 mSurface asphaltPath type: path

Wildlife to spot

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St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church (Philadelphia)

📷 Wikipedia · St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church (Philadelphia) · CC BY-SA 3.0

St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church (Philadelphia)

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