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St Pauls Church

📷 Brian Balfe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.38330, -2.66297

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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
  • ☕CJ'S Coffee House & Tearoom — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +76 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +76 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground, café

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Red Campion, Great Willowherb, Arum italicum subsp. italicum +18 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Red Campion, Great Willowherb, Arum italicum subsp. italicum +18 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Mersey WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Delamere WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Mersey Valley Timberland TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

106 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Runcorn LoopCycling route
Named routeRef Runcorn LoopLocal cycle route
Pier to Pier cycle routeCycling route
Named routeRef 562National Cycle Network
Birchwood to Sankey WayCycling route
Named routeRef B2SLocal cycle route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
11 Whittle HallCycling route
Named routeRef 11Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cottages in Penketh

📷 Brian Balfe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cottages in Penketh

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Walton Hall GardensUrban park4.9 km→🌱Bank ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Bank ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Walton Hall GardensUrban park4.9 km→🌱Nevada CloseUrban park2.9 km→🌱The BongsUrban park3.6 km→

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