Glade
← Back⛪ Religious grounds

Whitby Methodist Church

📷 Sue Adair · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.26673, -2.92122

Open directionsv
Google Maps↗Driving directionsApple Maps↗Driving directionsWaze↗Live driving navigationGoogle Transit↗Bus, rail or tramApple Transit↗Bus, rail or tram

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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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
Parking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blue Tit +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blue Tit +62 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, 7-spot Ladybird, Speckled Wood +95 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green-veined White, 7-spot Ladybird, Speckled Wood +95 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ivy, Cock's-foot, Taraxacum agg. +89 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Ivy, Cock's-foot, Taraxacum agg. +89 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hawthorn, Raspberry, Elder +14 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
North Cheshire WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 114kmRegional walking route
Wirral WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
North Cheshire Way (Chester Spur)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Canalside TrailWalking route
Named route
Wirral Circular TrailWalking route60 km
Named routeRef WCTLength 60 kmRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

85 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Brown RouteCycling route
Named routeRef BrownLocal cycle route
Route 563Cycling route
Named routeRef 563National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Route 71Cycling route
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Route 56Cycling route
Named routeRef 56National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Whitby Methodist Church

📷 Sue Adair · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Whitby Methodist Church

1 / 22

Weather for this location

Next 14 days

Loading local forecast…

Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🦉WHITBY PARKNature reserve1.4 km→🌱Whitby ParkUrban park1.4 km→🏞️RIVACRECountry park2.5 km→🌱Whitby ParkUrban park1.4 km→🦉STANNEY WOODNature reserve1.4 km→🏞️STANNEY WOODSCountry park1.4 km→

Own or manage this place?

Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.

Claim this page

How was your visit?

How useful was the information on this page?

id: de886f82-876b-4062-861a-ddcc3153e375