Edward Kemp Community Garden
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
53.39248, -3.04706
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Woodpigeon
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 270m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Woodpigeon
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 270m away — 2 car parks within reach
Best for
7 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Herring Gull +56 more · last seen 2026
Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Herring Gull +56 more · last seen 2026
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Dock Bug, Green Shieldbug +74 more · last seen 2025
Dogs allowed with public access
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wirral Circular TrailWalking route60 km▾
Named routeRef WCTLength 60 kmRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Cleveleys to LiverpoolWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Birkenhead to Welsh BorderWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
105 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 56Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 56National Cycle Network
Route 56Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 56National Cycle Network
Clatterbridge Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 810Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 810National Cycle Network
Radial Route 3Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Pop-up Route 3Cycling route▾
Named routeRef Pop-up 3Local cycle route
Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
10,161 records from NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
10,161 records · NBN Atlas🐦Birds59 species
winterspringautumn
2026Magpie · Woodpigeon · Herring Gull · Rock Dove · Lesser Black-backed Gull
+54 more speciesHide species list
All 59 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- Anas platyrhynchos xAnas platyrhynchos x2023
- GoosanderMergus merganser2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2023
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna2023
- RavenCorvus corax2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
- Common GullLarus canus2023
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2023
- CuckooCuculus canorus2022
🦌Mammals11 species
springsummerautumn
2025Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel · Pipistrelle · Mole · Feral Cat
+6 more speciesHide species list
All 11 mammals recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2023
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- MoleTalpa europaea2023
- Feral CatFelis catus
🦎Reptiles2 species
springsummer
2024Sand Lizard · Pond Terrapin
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2025Common Frog
Harlequin Ladybird · Dock Bug · Green Shieldbug · Hornet Hoverfly · Batman Hoverfly
+72 more speciesHide species list
All 77 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
- Clambus simsoniClambus simsoni2024
🌿Plants3 species
springsummer
2025Rubus wirralensis · Yew · Hogweed
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
10,161 records · NBN Atlas🐦Birds59 species
winterspringautumn
2026Magpie · Woodpigeon · Herring Gull · Rock Dove · Lesser Black-backed Gull
+54 more speciesHide species list
All 59 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- Anas platyrhynchos xAnas platyrhynchos x2023
- GoosanderMergus merganser2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2023
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna2023
- RavenCorvus corax2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
- Common GullLarus canus2023
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2023
- CuckooCuculus canorus2022
🦌Mammals11 species
springsummerautumn
2025Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel · Pipistrelle · Mole · Feral Cat
+6 more speciesHide species list
All 11 mammals recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2023
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- MoleTalpa europaea2023
- Feral CatFelis catus
🦎Reptiles2 species
springsummer
2024Sand Lizard · Pond Terrapin
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2025Common Frog
Harlequin Ladybird · Dock Bug · Green Shieldbug · Hornet Hoverfly · Batman Hoverfly
+72 more speciesHide species list
All 77 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
- Clambus simsoniClambus simsoni2024
🌿Plants3 species
springsummer
2025Rubus wirralensis · Yew · Hogweed
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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