The Golden Stone boundary marker, 250m north west of Edge House Farm
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Plan your visit
🦅Birds🌳Ancient🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
53.29534, -2.20817
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for
11 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Blackbird +57 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
🌳Ancient woodland
Strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Blackbird +57 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Historic site with public access
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Brownedge Bonnet, Sycamore Tarspot, Phacidium lauri +111 more · last seen 2025
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Common Blue Damselfly, Common Red Soldier Beetle +23 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 66 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Fred Perry WayWalking route▾
North Cheshire WayWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 114kmRegional walking route
Wizard WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Bollin Valley WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Heritage LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef Heritage LoopLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network 56Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 56National Cycle Network
Wizard TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cheshire Cheese LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef Cheshire Cheese LoopLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route1.1 km▾
Named routeRef 56Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
Outbuildings at Edge House Farm
Photos
Outbuildings at Edge House Farm
Facilities
🅿️Parking
Alderley Edge · Paid · 432m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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