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St Peter's Church

📷 Neil Theasby · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.39736, -1.45368

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Mallard
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Mallard, Blue Tit +48 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Mallard, Blue Tit +48 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 2-spot Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus +63 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 2-spot Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus +63 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Yarrow, Narrow-leaved Ragwort, Purple Toadflax +167 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Yarrow, Narrow-leaved Ragwort, Purple Toadflax +167 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Elder, Hawthorn, Bristly Oxtongue +16 more foraging species

Varies

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Witch's Butter, Velvet Shank, Dead Man's Fingers +5 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Witch's Butter, Velvet Shank, Dead Man's Fingers +5 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Porter Brook TrailWalking route
Named routeRef PorterLocal cycle route
Sheffield Town WalkWalking route
Named routeRef Sheffield
Sheffield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRef SRW
Norfolk Heritage WalkWalking route
Named routeRef NHW
Five Weirs WalkWalking route
Named routeRef Five
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Cycling

184 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycle Ring RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Norfolk Park Cycling RouteCycling route
Named routeRef Norfolk ParkLocal 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

Wildlife to spot

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St Peter's Church, Ellesmere, Sheffield

📷 Neil Theasby · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Peter's Church, Ellesmere, Sheffield

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🌱Hillsborough ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Endcliffe ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱High Hazels ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Heeley People's ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Don Valley BowlUrban park2.2 km→🌱Pound's ParkUrban park2.5 km→

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