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Lords Wood - Broadleaved woodland

3 ha

📷 Chris Leather · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.56001, -2.18831

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 138m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Rochdale WayWalking route
Named routeRef RochRegional walking route
Oldham WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

70 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 60Cycling route
Named routeRef 60National Cycle Network
Chadderton Coal and Mineral Yard branch cyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Harry Hill CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Royton Branch CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Castleton Cycleway Phase OneCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Castleton Phase TwoCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Old Milestone by the A664, Rochdale Road, Middleton

📷 Chris Leather · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Old Milestone by the A664, Rochdale Road, Middleton

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Tandle Hill Country ParkUrban park3.1 km→🏞️TANDLE HILLCountry park3.2 km→🌱Chadderton Hall ParkUrban park2.1 km→🌱Bowlee Community ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Foxdenton ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Queen's ParkUrban park4.8 km→

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