Haddock's Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
53.34146, -2.69816
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 176m away — 20 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 176m away — 20 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Named cycling route nearby: Bridgewater Way
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km9 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Cheshire CircuitWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route▾
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Mersey WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Weaver WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Astmoor Bridge Lanepublic footpath · 73 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 73 mPath type: residential
154 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Runcorn LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef Runcorn LoopLocal cycle route
Pier to Pier cycle routeCycling route▾
Named routeRef 562National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
56,670 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
56,670 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull · Mallard · Coot · Lesser Black-backed Gull +36
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Great TitParus major
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- RedshankTringa totanus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferruginea2025
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
🦌Mammals3 species
wintersummerautumn
2026▾
Mole · Harvest Mouse · Grey Squirrel
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Harvest MouseMicromys minutus2025
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2026▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects82 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Common Marbled Carpet · Brimstone Moth · Common Carpet · Large Yellow Underwing · Light Emerald +77
- Common Marbled CarpetDysstroma truncata
- Brimstone MothOpisthograptis luteolata
- Common CarpetEpirrhoe alternata
- Large Yellow UnderwingNoctua pronuba
- Light EmeraldCampaea margaritaria
- Small Fan-footed WaveIdaea biselata
🌿Plants3 species
summerwinter
2025▾
Broad-leaved Helleborine · Hogweed · Bristly Oxtongue
- Broad-leaved HelleborineEpipactis helleborine
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
56,670 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull · Mallard · Coot · Lesser Black-backed Gull +36
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Great TitParus major
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- RedshankTringa totanus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferruginea2025
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
🦌Mammals3 species
wintersummerautumn
2026▾
Mole · Harvest Mouse · Grey Squirrel
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Harvest MouseMicromys minutus2025
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2026▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects82 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Common Marbled Carpet · Brimstone Moth · Common Carpet · Large Yellow Underwing · Light Emerald +77
- Common Marbled CarpetDysstroma truncata
- Brimstone MothOpisthograptis luteolata
- Common CarpetEpirrhoe alternata
- Large Yellow UnderwingNoctua pronuba
- Light EmeraldCampaea margaritaria
- Small Fan-footed WaveIdaea biselata
🌿Plants3 species
summerwinter
2025▾
Broad-leaved Helleborine · Hogweed · Bristly Oxtongue
- Broad-leaved HelleborineEpipactis helleborine
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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