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Dicklow Cob

3 ha

📷 Peter Whatley · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.22385, -2.28057

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Canada Goose
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 181m away

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Coot +70 more · last seen 2025

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Coot +70 more · last seen 2025

Dog walks

Strong match

Free

Dogs allowed with public access

Family friendly

Good match

Free

Urban park — family destination

Insect spotting

Good match

Free

Insects — Broad-bodied Chaser, Harlequin Ladybird, Alder Leaf Beetle +1 more · last seen 2024

Picnic day out

Good match

Free

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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3 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Messuage Lane Nature WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
South Cheshire Market Towns TrailWalking route67 km▾
Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route
Dane Valley WayWalking route66 km▾

Buxton to Northwich

Named routeLength 66 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

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38 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Route 573Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 573National Cycle Network
Route 71Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route
Cheshire Cheese LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef Cheshire Cheese LoopLocal cycle route
Route 55Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 55National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route496 m▾
Named routeRef 71Length 496 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

21 photos from nearby open sources

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Green triangle, Lower Withington

📷 Peter Whatley · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Green triangle, Lower Withington

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Facilities

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Parking

1 nearby · 181m

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

Weather for this location

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Jodrell Bank ArboretumUrban park2.2 km→🌱Peover ParkUrban park4.8 km→🏞️BRERETON HEATHCountry park4.8 km→🦉BRERETON HEATHNature reserve4.8 km→🌱University of Manchester Botanical Experimental GroundsUrban park1.8 km→⛪Lower Withington Methodist ChapelReligious grounds100 m→