Agnes-Robinson Pocket Park
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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
53.53772, -2.13899
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦39+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Rock Dove and Woodpigeon
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 123m away — 10 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦39+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Rock Dove and Woodpigeon
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 123m away — 10 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Rock Dove, Woodpigeon, Magpie +36 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Rock Dove, Woodpigeon, Magpie +36 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Syritta pipiens, Green Shieldbug +162 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Fritillary, Ivy-leaved Toadflax, Bulrush +19 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Rochdale WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef RochRegional walking route
Tameside Trail (West - Broadbottom to Mossley)Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Oldham WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
105 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Oldham to Lees CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Chadderton Coal and Mineral Yard branch cyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 626Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 626National Cycle Network
Royton Branch CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Ashton to Oldham GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 66Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
7,900 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
7,900 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds29 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Rock Dove · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Lesser Black-backed Gull +24
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- CootFulica atra
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Common GullLarus canus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Great TitParus major2023
Brown Rat · Hedgehog
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Toad
Rosemary Beetle · Marmalade Hoverfly · Syritta pipiens · Sicus ferrugineus · Harmonia axyridis form conspicua +24
- Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2023
- Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens2023
- Sicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineus2023
- Harmonia axyridis form conspicuaHarmonia axyridis form conspicua
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
Ivy-leaved Toadflax · Yellow Loosestrife · Greater Duckweed · Butterfly-bush · Fritillary +11
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis
- Yellow LoosestrifeLysimachia vulgaris
- Greater DuckweedSpirodela polyrhiza
- Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii
- FritillaryFritillaria meleagris
- BulrushTypha latifolia
- Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,900 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds29 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Rock Dove · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Lesser Black-backed Gull +24
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- CootFulica atra
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Common GullLarus canus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Great TitParus major2023
Brown Rat · Hedgehog
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Toad
Rosemary Beetle · Marmalade Hoverfly · Syritta pipiens · Sicus ferrugineus · Harmonia axyridis form conspicua +24
- Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2023
- Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens2023
- Sicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineus2023
- Harmonia axyridis form conspicuaHarmonia axyridis form conspicua
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
Ivy-leaved Toadflax · Yellow Loosestrife · Greater Duckweed · Butterfly-bush · Fritillary +11
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis
- Yellow LoosestrifeLysimachia vulgaris
- Greater DuckweedSpirodela polyrhiza
- Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii
- FritillaryFritillaria meleagris
- BulrushTypha latifolia
- Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2023Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2023Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2023Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2023Gwynne's Mining BeeAndrena bicolor2023Gwynne's Mining BeeAndrena bicolor2023Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2023Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2023Volucella inanisVolucella inanis2023Volucella inanisVolucella inanis2023Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2023Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2023CheilosiaCheilosia2023CheilosiaCheilosia2023Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2023Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2023Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2023Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2023Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2023Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea20237-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20237-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2023Chrysotoxum festivumChrysotoxum festivum2023Chrysotoxum festivumChrysotoxum festivum2023Bombus lucorumBombus lucorum2023Bombus lucorumBombus lucorum2023Wild Rose FusehornArge ochropus2023Wild Rose FusehornArge ochropus2023Yellow-legged Furrow BeeHalictus rubicundus2023Yellow-legged Furrow BeeHalictus rubicundus2023Sapyga quinquepunctataSapyga quinquepunctata2023Sapyga quinquepunctataSapyga quinquepunctata2023MegachileMegachile2023MegachileMegachile2023Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2023Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2023Xylota segnisXylota segnis2023Xylota segnisXylota segnis2023Tenthredo arcuata/brevicornis/notha/schaefferiTenthredo arcuata/brevicornis/notha/schaefferi2023Tenthredo arcuata/brevicornis/notha/schaefferiTenthredo arcuata/brevicornis/notha/schaefferi2023Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans2023Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans2023Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2023Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis20232024
2024
Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea2024Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea2024Cornelian-cherryCornus mas2024Cornelian-cherryCornus mas2024Narrow-leaved RagwortSenecio inaequidens2023Narrow-leaved RagwortSenecio inaequidens2023Fringed Water-lilyNymphoides peltata2023Fringed Water-lilyNymphoides peltata2023Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2023Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2023Red BartsiaOdontites vernus2023Red BartsiaOdontites vernus2023Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca2023Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca2023White Water-lilyNymphaea alba2023White Water-lilyNymphaea alba2023SkullcapScutellaria galericulata2023SkullcapScutellaria galericulata2023