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St Philip's Church

📷 Colin Park · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.30437, -2.23871

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 199m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· PaidPlayground

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Blackbird +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Blackbird +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Azure Damselfly, Cream-streaked Ladybird +4 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Azure Damselfly, Cream-streaked Ladybird +4 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 25 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Fred Perry WayWalking route
Named route
North Cheshire WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 114kmRegional walking route
Wizard WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Bollin Valley WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Stamford Roadpublic footpath · 96 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 96 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Talbot Roadpublic footpath · 92 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 92 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Annis Roadpublic footpath · 97 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 97 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Airport Orbital CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Greater Manchester regional route 85Cycling route
Named routeRef 85Regional cycle route
Heritage LoopCycling route
Named routeRef Heritage LoopLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network 56Cycling route
Named routeRef 56National Cycle Network
Wizard TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ornate ironwork on door, St Philip's Church, Alderley Edge

📷 Colin Park · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ornate ironwork on door, St Philip's Church, Alderley Edge

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