Weston House Nursery - Broadleaved woodland
4 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome4 ha
Getting here
53.36483, -2.83469
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Trans-Pennine Trail (Southport to Liverpool)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)Walking route▾
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Mersey WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Allerton Country WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
111 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Radial Route 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 7Local cycle route
University Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Woolton & WavertreeCycling route▾
Named routeRef WooltonLocal cycle route
Route 56Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 56National Cycle Network
Liverpool Loop LineCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 856Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 856National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
68,211 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
68,211 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Magpie · Robin · Jackdaw · Carrion Crow +42
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
- RedshankTringa totanus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- WigeonMareca penelope2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
🦌Mammals4 species
winterspring
2026▾
Red Fox · Hedgehog · Mole · Brown Rat
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- MoleTalpa europaea2025
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
🐸Amphibians1 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Trichocera · Stenophylax permistus · Bombus terrestris subsp. audax · Culiseta annulata · Tremulicerus tremulae +12
- TrichoceraTrichocera
- Stenophylax permistusStenophylax permistus
- Bombus terrestris subsp. audaxBombus terrestris subsp. audax
- Culiseta annulataCuliseta annulata2025
- Tremulicerus tremulaeTremulicerus tremulae2025
- Common WaspVespula vulgaris
🌿Plants25 species
winterspring
2026▾
Petty Spurge · Smooth Sow-thistle · Red Dead-nettle · Daisy · Shining Crane's-bill +20
- Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus
- Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
68,211 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Magpie · Robin · Jackdaw · Carrion Crow +42
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
- RedshankTringa totanus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- WigeonMareca penelope2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
🦌Mammals4 species
winterspring
2026▾
Red Fox · Hedgehog · Mole · Brown Rat
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- MoleTalpa europaea2025
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
🐸Amphibians1 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Trichocera · Stenophylax permistus · Bombus terrestris subsp. audax · Culiseta annulata · Tremulicerus tremulae +12
- TrichoceraTrichocera
- Stenophylax permistusStenophylax permistus
- Bombus terrestris subsp. audaxBombus terrestris subsp. audax
- Culiseta annulataCuliseta annulata2025
- Tremulicerus tremulaeTremulicerus tremulae2025
- Common WaspVespula vulgaris
🌿Plants25 species
winterspring
2026▾
Petty Spurge · Smooth Sow-thistle · Red Dead-nettle · Daisy · Shining Crane's-bill +20
- Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus
- Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Large Willow AphidTuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025Large Willow AphidTuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025HydrelliaHydrellia2025HydrelliaHydrellia2025Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2025Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2025Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025Opomyza florumOpomyza florum2025Opomyza florumOpomyza florum2025Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2025Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2025KybosKybos2025KybosKybos2025SimuliumSimulium2025SimuliumSimulium2025Limnephilus auriculaLimnephilus auricula2025Limnephilus auriculaLimnephilus auricula2025Limnephilus affinisLimnephilus affinis2025Limnephilus affinisLimnephilus affinis2025Dorytomus tortrixDorytomus tortrix2025Dorytomus tortrixDorytomus tortrix2025Marsh-marigold
Marsh-marigold
Caltha palustris
Caltha palustris
Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaHorse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanumHorse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanumCommon Field-speedwellVeronica persicaCommon Field-speedwellVeronica persicaSlender SpeedwellVeronica filiformisSlender SpeedwellVeronica filiformisLesser CelandineFicaria vernaLesser CelandineFicaria vernaDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisPrunus cerasifera var. cerasiferaPrunus cerasifera var. cerasiferaPrunus cerasifera var. cerasiferaPrunus cerasifera var. cerasiferaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataBee OrchidOphrys apiferaBee OrchidOphrys apiferaGroundselSenecio vulgarisGroundselSenecio vulgarisHairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsutaHairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsutaThale CressArabidopsis thalianaThale CressArabidopsis thalianaCat's-earHypochaeris radicataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataRagged-RobinSilene flos-cuculiRagged-RobinSilene flos-cuculiLesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum2025Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum2025Field MapleAcer campestre2025Field MapleAcer campestre2025Events & activities nearby
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