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St Peter's Church

📷 Dave Bevis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsPicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.21862, -1.49148

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🛝Playground 230m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Magpie, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +65 more · last seen 2025

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park

Free

Family friendly

playground, picnic area

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Elder, Great Willowherb, Californian Poppy +14 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Elder, Great Willowherb, Californian Poppy +14 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 39 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Cuckoo WayWalking route
Named route
South Chesterfield WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Staveley to Chesterfield spur)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
North Chesterfield WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Dye Works Yardpublic footpath · 113 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 113 mSurface pavedPath type: unclassified
Rose Spring Lanepublic footpath · 159 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 159 mSurface gravelPath type: service
Little Blackpoolpublic footpath · 134 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 134 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Rother Valley WashlandsCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route548 m
Named routeLength 548 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route21 m
Named routeRef 67Length 21 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Holymoorside - St Peter's Church

📷 Dave Bevis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Holymoorside - St Peter's Church

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Holmebrook Valley Country ParkUrban park4 km→🏞️HOLME BROOKCountry park4 km→🌱Linacre ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Queen's ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Somersall ParkUrban park1.9 km→🌱Loundsley Green ParkUrban park3.8 km→

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