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Sutton Methodist Church

📷 Gary Rogers · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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53.43442, -2.71562

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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
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 273m away — 2 car parks within reach

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 273m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Parking

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Strong match

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Magpie +42 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Magpie +42 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Broad-leaved Helleborine, Hemp-agrimony, Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum +20 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Broad-leaved Helleborine, Hemp-agrimony, Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum +20 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Tree Bumblebee, Harlequin Ladybird, Common Carder Bee +2 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Tree Bumblebee, Harlequin Ladybird, Common Carder Bee +2 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Moderate match

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚴

Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Birchwood to Sankey WayCycling route

Named routeRef B2SLocal cycle route

Route 856Cycling route

Named routeRef 856National Cycle Network

1 Great Sankey to HospitalCycling route

Named routeRef 1Local cycle route

11 Whittle HallCycling route

Named routeRef 11Local cycle route

Sankey Canal TrailCycling route

Named routeRef SCTLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

32,919 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

32,919 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds27 species

winter

2026

Blue Tit · Blackbird · Magpie · Great Tit · Chaffinch +22

Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Great TitParus major2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
CootFulica atra2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025

🦌

Mammals1 species

autumnwinter

2025

Grey Squirrel

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis

🌿

Plants2 species

spring

2026

Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum · Heather

Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum
HeatherCalluna vulgaris

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

32,919 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds27 species

winter

2026

Blue Tit · Blackbird · Magpie · Great Tit · Chaffinch +22

Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Great TitParus major2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
CootFulica atra2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025

🦌

Mammals1 species

autumnwinter

2025

Grey Squirrel

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis

🌿

Plants2 species

spring

2026

Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum · Heather

Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum
HeatherCalluna vulgaris

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Gary Rogers · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Methodist Church, New Street, Sutton

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