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St Stephen's Church

📷 Steven Birks · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.01452, -2.13050

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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
  • ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Magpie +76 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Magpie +76 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

café

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis tenax, Migrant Hawker, Brown Hawker +12 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Eristalis tenax, Migrant Hawker, Brown Hawker +12 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sycamore, Norway Maple, Common Sorrel +3 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Sycamore, Norway Maple, Common Sorrel +3 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Saints WayWalking route148 km

Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad

Named routeRef TSWLength 148 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Kidsgrove to Stoke RidgewayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

99 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Route 555Cycling route
Named routeRef 555National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
National Route 550Cycling route
Named routeRef 550National Cycle Network
Route 55Cycling route
Named routeRef 55National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route875 m
Named routeRef 5Length 875 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route54 m
Named routeRef 5Length 54 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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St. Stephens Church, Bentilee

📷 Steven Birks · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St. Stephens Church, Bentilee

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🌱Park Hall Country ParkUrban park2.1 km→🏞️PARK HALLCountry park2.3 km→🌱Hanley ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Queen's ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Fen ParkUrban park2.1 km→🌱Fenton ParkUrban park2.2 km→

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