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St Peter's Church

📷 Jaggery · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.70629, -3.26306

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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
  • 🚴Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via National Cycle Network Route 469
  • 🐕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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +72 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +72 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Cercopis vulnerata, Oedemera lurida +57 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Cercopis vulnerata, Oedemera lurida +57 more · last seen 2026

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 469

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Honeysuckle, Grey-cushioned Grimmia +3 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Honeysuckle, Grey-cushioned Grimmia +3 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Taff TrailWalking route88 km
Named routeLength 88 kmRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

106 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 476Cycling route
Named routeRef 476National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 469Cycling route
Named routeRef 469National Cycle Network
Trevithick TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 477National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 468Cycling route
Named routeRef 468National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 467Cycling route
Named routeRef 467National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network 466Cycling route
Named routeRef 466National Cycle Network
🚵

Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Parc Cwm Darran Black Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route2.5 km
Named routeLength 2.5 km
Parc Cwm Darran Red Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route2 km
Named routeLength 2 km
Parc Cwm Darran Brown Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route1.2 km
Named routeLength 1.2 km

Wildlife to spot

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St Peter's Church, School Street, Deri

📷 Jaggery · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Peter's Church, School Street, Deri

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Parc Cwm DarranUrban park2.1 km→🏞️Parc Cwm DarranCountry park700 m→🌱Taff Bargoed ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Bargoed ParkUrban park2.7 km→🌱Nant Llwynog ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Parc Coetir BargodUrban park3.8 km→

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