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St Peter's Church

📷 Mick Lobb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeForagingBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.08605, -1.71984

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 130m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Bramble, Hawthorn +11 more foraging species; Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Swallow, Wren +41 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Swallow, Wren +41 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Perennial Rye-grass, Yorkshire-fog, Meadow Buttercup +187 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Perennial Rye-grass, Yorkshire-fog, Meadow Buttercup +187 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

12 signed routes nearby · 61 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Limestone WayWalking route74 km

Castleton to Rocester

Named routeLength 74 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
High Peak TrailWalking route27 km
Named routeLength 27 kmRegional walking route
Walk from Dovedale to Milldale, DovedaleWalking route5 km
Named routeLength 5 kmDuration 03:00Point-to-pointLocal walking route
Manifold TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Pits Lanepublic footpath · 116 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 116 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Pits Lanepublic footpath · 145 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 145 mSurface gravelPath type: track
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Cycling

36 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 54Cycling route
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Route 547Cycling route
Named routeRef 547National Cycle Network
Route 548Cycling route
Named routeRef 548National Cycle Network
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Alternative RouteCycling route3.3 km
Named routeRef 547Length 3.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route809 m
Named routeRef 547Length 809 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Mountain biking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Tissington TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRef Tissington TrailPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
High Peak TrailMountain bike route27 km
Named routeRef High Peak TrailLength 27 kmPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Carsington Water Cycle RouteMountain bike route
Named route
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km
Named routeLength 130.4 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Main stained glass window, St. Peter's church - Parwich

📷 Mick Lobb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Main stained glass window, St. Peter's church - Parwich

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Viator's Bridge, Milldale See also DERBYSHIRE 45Historic site5 km→✦Viator's Bridge See also STAFFORDSHIRE 1Historic site5 km→✦Medieval settlement and associated field system immediately south of Ballidon villageHistoric site1.5 km→✦Medieval settlement, including fishpond and open field system, immediately north and 240m south of Lea Cottage FarmHistoric site2.4 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds2.4 km→✦Romano-British field system, 420m south east of Roystone GrangeHistoric site2.5 km→

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