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Wrenbury wooden lifting bridge

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BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦96+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CampsitePlaygroundFarm visit

Best for

11 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +93 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +93 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — White-legged Damselfly, Banded Demoiselle, Blue-tailed Damselfly +33 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Holly, Hazel, Dog-rose +28 more · last seen 2024

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Saints WayWalking route148 km

Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad

Named routeRef TSWLength 148 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Cheshire CircuitWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Weaver Way (Nantwich Loop)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Weaver WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
South Cheshire WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 51kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

20 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Hamlets and HedgerowsCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 451Cycling route
Named routeRef 451National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km
Named routeRef 45Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route487 m
Named routeRef 45Length 487 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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Wrenbury Lift Bridge, Cheshire

Wrenbury Lift Bridge, Cheshire

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