St Thomas's Church
Getting here
53.11253, -2.20964
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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 147m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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 147m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Pochard, Shoveler, Wigeon +55 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Pochard, Shoveler, Wigeon +55 more · last seen 2025
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly +42 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly +42 more · last seen 2025
Family friendly
Good match
playground
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
12 signed routes nearby · 25 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Newcastle WayWalking route40 km
Market Drayton to Mow Cop
Gritstone Trail (Rushton Spencer - Kidsgrove)Walking route
Kidsgrove to Stoke RidgewayWalking route
Hardings Rowpublic footpath · 93 m
🚴Cycling
55 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
National Route 555Cycling route
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Route 55Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route54 m
Main RouteCycling route30 m
Wildlife to spot
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