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St Thomas' Church

📷 John Slater · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

FamilyPlayBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.29630, -3.08317

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Kestrel and Mallard
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Goose — 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· PaidPlaygroundToilets

Best for

11 activities

Family friendly

playground, café, toilets

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, café, parking

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Kestrel, Mallard, Black-headed Gull +81 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Kestrel, Mallard, Black-headed Gull +81 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Picnic day out

café, toilets, car park

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: King Charles III England Coast Path: Birkenhead to Welsh Border

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wirral Circular TrailWalking route60 km
Named routeRef WCTLength 60 kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Birkenhead to Welsh BorderWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Wirral WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main routeWalking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
Parkgate WalkWalking route5 km
Named routeLength 5 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

78 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Route 56Cycling route
Named routeRef 56National Cycle Network
Clatterbridge Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Signals and SaltmarshCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Burton Marsh GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef 568National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Thomas' Church, Parkgate

📷 John Slater · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Thomas' Church, Parkgate

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Useful places within 5 km

🌱The Ropewalk AllotmentsUrban park200 m→🌱Stanney Fields ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Ness Botanic GardenUrban park3.8 km→🌱Ness Botanic GardenUrban park3.8 km→🌱The PuddydaleUrban park3.9 km→🌱Flint MeadowsUrban park1.6 km→

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