Doe Hey Wood - Broadleaved woodland 1 ha
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🌿 Foraging
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Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › North West › Bolton Getting here
53.55701, -2.42514
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 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 welcomeDeciduous 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 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Salford Trail Walking route ▾
The Salford Trail is a continuous walk along permitted footpaths and roads, all within the city of Salford. The paths covered are varied, being through historic heritage areas, along river and canal side, taking in country parks, fields, moss lands, inner
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GM Ringway Stage 14 - Bromley Cross to Blackrod
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Wildlife to spot
5,337 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 5,337 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Rock Dove · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Black-headed Gull · Lesser Black-backed Gull +42
Rock Dove Columba livia Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blackbird Turdus merula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Herring Gull Larus argentatus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Tit Parus major Willow Tit Poecile montanus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Coal Tit Periparus ater Nuthatch Sitta europaea Dunnock Prunella modularis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Swallow Hirundo rustica Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Buzzard Buteo buteo Coot Fulica atra Mute Swan Cygnus olor Goosander Mergus merganser Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Swift Apus apus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Jay Garrulus glandarius Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Siskin Spinus spinus Canada Goose Branta canadensis House Martin Delichon urbicum Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Raven Corvus corax 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Badger
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2024 Badger Meles meles2024 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Toad · Smooth Newt
Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Harlequin Ladybird · 2-spot Ladybird
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis 2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata 🌿 Plants 10 species
winter spring summer
2026 ▾
Coltsfoot · Garlic Mustard · Purple-loosestrife · Spear Thistle · Yarrow +5
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara2025 Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata Purple-loosestrife Lythrum salicaria2025 Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare2025 Yarrow Achillea millefolium2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 5,337 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Rock Dove · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Black-headed Gull · Lesser Black-backed Gull +42
Rock Dove Columba livia Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blackbird Turdus merula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Herring Gull Larus argentatus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Tit Parus major Willow Tit Poecile montanus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Coal Tit Periparus ater Nuthatch Sitta europaea Dunnock Prunella modularis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Swallow Hirundo rustica Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Buzzard Buteo buteo Coot Fulica atra Mute Swan Cygnus olor Goosander Mergus merganser Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Swift Apus apus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Jay Garrulus glandarius Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Siskin Spinus spinus Canada Goose Branta canadensis House Martin Delichon urbicum Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Raven Corvus corax 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Badger
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2024 Badger Meles meles2024 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Toad · Smooth Newt
Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Harlequin Ladybird · 2-spot Ladybird
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis 2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata 🌿 Plants 10 species
winter spring summer
2026 ▾
Coltsfoot · Garlic Mustard · Purple-loosestrife · Spear Thistle · Yarrow +5
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara2025 Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata Purple-loosestrife Lythrum salicaria2025 Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare2025 Yarrow Achillea millefolium2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Meadow Crane's-bill Geranium pratense2025
Meadow Crane's-bill Geranium pratense2025
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2025
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2025
Field Horsetail Equisetum arvense2025
Field Horsetail Equisetum arvense2025
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes2025
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes2025
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii2025
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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