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St Peter's Church

📷 Brian Deegan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.38013, -2.46088

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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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Jackdaw +77 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Jackdaw +77 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green Shieldbug, Orange Ladybird, Hornet Hoverfly +85 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Green Shieldbug, Orange Ladybird, Hornet Hoverfly +85 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Yellow-rattle, Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2024; Plants — Yellow-rattle, Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2024

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Cheshire Ring Canal Walk

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Bollin Valley WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Warrington to Ashton-upon-Mersey)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Mersey WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
GM Ringway Stage 18Walking route17.4 km

GM Ringway Stage 18 - Irlam to Altrincham

Named routeLength 17.4 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

36 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
3 Woolston to BirchwoodCycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Birchwood to Sankey WayCycling route
Named routeRef B2SLocal cycle route
2 Warrington WatersCycling route
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
Irlam & Cadishead CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef ICCLocal cycle route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Sutch Lanebridleway · 846 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 846 mSurface dirtPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Peter's Church, Oughtrington

📷 Brian Deegan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Peter's Church, Oughtrington

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