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Stepped cross base in the churchyard of St Leonard's Church

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📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.14591, -2.43640

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦89+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Canada Goose and Black-headed Gull
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕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

Best for

4 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Canada Goose, Black-headed Gull, Mallard +86 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Canada Goose, Black-headed Gull, Mallard +86 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Banded Demoiselle, Broad-bodied Chaser +2 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Banded Demoiselle, Broad-bodied Chaser +2 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Dane Valley WayWalking route66 km

Buxton to Northwich

Named routeLength 66 kmRegional walking route
A Walk around HaslingtonWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
Weaver WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Great English WalkWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

47 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 451Cycling route
Named routeRef 451National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Route 71Cycling route
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route
Cycling the Salt RideCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route99 m
Named routeRef 5Length 99 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route643 m
Named routeRef 5Length 643 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Warmingham, St Leonard’s Church

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Warmingham, St Leonard’s Church

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Elworth ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱Elworth GardensUrban park3.1 km→🌱Leighton Brook ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱The ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱The ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱Albion Lock Play AreaUrban park2.9 km→

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