St Michael

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St Michael's Church is the Church of England parish church of Shotwick, Cheshire, England. It a Grade I listed building. It has a Norman doorway but most of the church is Gothic. Its furniture includes some ancient items. In the churchyard are several structures that are Grade II listed. The church is an active parish church in the Diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Wirral South. Its benefice is combined with that of St Nicholas, Burton. ()

Architectural style: English gothicCoordinates: 53°14'20"N, 2°59'43"W

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St Michael – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wales Coast Path, Deeside Leisure Centre, Ness Botanic Gardens, Ewloe Castle.

2.1 miSW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Wales Coast Path, Deeside
54 min walk • The Wales Coast Path is a designated long-distance trail which follows, or runs close to, the coastline of Wales. Launched in 2012, the footpath is 870 miles long and was heralded as the first dedicated coast path in the world to cover the entire length of a country's coastline.
2.5 miSW
Sport complex, Sport venue, Sport
Deeside Leisure Centre, Deeside
65 min walk • Deeside Leisure Centre is a sports centre located in Queensferry, Flintshire. Its facilities include Deeside Ice Rink, badminton courts, and squash courts. The centre was the venue for the 1974 Wightman Cup match.
3.1 miNW
Garden, Park, Botanical garden
Ness Botanic Gardens, Neston
78 min walk • Ness Botanic Gardens are near the cities of Liverpool and Chester on the English-Welsh border in The Wirral. They occupy a site of 64 acres overlooking the Dee Estuary.
4 miSW
Forts and castles
Ewloe Castle, Deeside
102 min walk • Ewloe Castle is a native Welsh castle built by the Kingdom of Gwynedd near the town of Ewloe in Flintshire, Wales. The castle, which was one of the last fortifications to be built by the native Princes of Wales, was abandoned at the beginning of the invasion of Wales by Edward I in 1277.
3 miW
Bridge
Flintshire Bridge, Deeside
77 min walk • The Flintshire Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge spanning the Dee Estuary in North Wales. The bridge links Flint and Connah's Quay to the shore north of the River Dee at the southern end of the Wirral Peninsula. The bridge cost £55million to construct.
3.9 miS
Church, Gothic architecture
St Deiniol's Church, Deeside
99 min walk • St Deiniol's Church, Hawarden, is in the village of Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales. It is the parish church of the rectorial benefice of Hawarden in the deanery of Hawarden, the archdeaconry of Wrexham, and the diocese of St Asaph. The church has associations with W. E.
2.1 miSW
Bridge
Jubilee Bridge, Deeside
54 min walk • The Jubilee Bridge is a double leaf rolling bascule bridge which spans the River Dee at Queensferry, Wales, United Kingdom.
3.4 miSW
Church
St David's Church, Deeside
87 min walk • St David's Church, Connah's Quay is in the town of Connah's Quay, Flintshire, Wales. It is an active Anglican church in the Deanery of Hawarden, the archdeaconry of Wrexham and the diocese of St Asaph. The Church is the daughter Church of St Mark's Church, Connah's Quay.
2 miNW
Church
St Nicholas Church, Burton
52 min walk • St Nicholas Church is in the village of Burton, Ellesmere Port and Neston, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
2.6 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Ethelwold's Church, Deeside
67 min walk • St Ethelwold's Church, Shotton, is in the town of Shotton, Flintshire, Wales. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Hawarden, the archdeaconry of Wrexham, and the diocese of St Asaph It is designated by Cadw as a Grade II listed building.
3.8 miN
Church
Christ Church
97 min walk • Christ Church is in Neston Road, Willaston, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wirral South, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.