Cabbage Hall Allotments 2 ha
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🌿 Foraging
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 2 ha
Places › England › North West › St. Helens Getting here
53.47036, -2.74203
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 🌿 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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Blackbird +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Blackbird +56 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Common Nettle, Garlic Mustard, Elder +28 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Yarrow, Herb-Robert, Creeping Thistle +178 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Yarrow, Herb-Robert, Creeping Thistle +178 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Syrphus, Western Honey Bee, Scathophaga stercoraria +32 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Syrphus, Western Honey Bee, Scathophaga stercoraria +32 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Rainford Linear Park Walking route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Sankey Canal Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref SCT Local cycle route
Show on map Photos City Road/Washway Lane junction
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Wildlife to spot
11,894 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,894 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Mallard · Magpie · Black-headed Gull · Rock Dove +32
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 🦌 Mammals 7 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Daubenton's Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Noctule · Pipistrelle Bat species · Pipistrelle +2
Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii2025 Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025 Noctule Nyctalus noctula Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2025 Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025 Scathophaga stercoraria · Clay-coloured Weevil · Red-headed Cardinal Beetle · Vine Weevil · Agonum muelleri +8
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Clay-coloured Weevil Otiorhynchus singularis Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus Agonum muelleri Agonum muelleri Sitona obsoletus Sitona obsoletus Paranchus albipes Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris · Herb-Robert · Cleavers · Hornbeam · Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage +27
Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris2025 Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2025 Cleavers Galium aparine2025 Hornbeam Carpinus betulus2025 Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium2025 Wood-sorrel Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,894 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Mallard · Magpie · Black-headed Gull · Rock Dove +32
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 🦌 Mammals 7 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Daubenton's Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Noctule · Pipistrelle Bat species · Pipistrelle +2
Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii2025 Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025 Noctule Nyctalus noctula Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2025 Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025 Scathophaga stercoraria · Clay-coloured Weevil · Red-headed Cardinal Beetle · Vine Weevil · Agonum muelleri +8
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Clay-coloured Weevil Otiorhynchus singularis Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus Agonum muelleri Agonum muelleri Sitona obsoletus Sitona obsoletus Paranchus albipes Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris · Herb-Robert · Cleavers · Hornbeam · Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage +27
Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris2025 Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2025 Cleavers Galium aparine2025 Hornbeam Carpinus betulus2025 Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium2025 Wood-sorrel Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Brown Hare
Brown Hare
Lepus europaeus2025
Lepus europaeus2025
Mole Talpa europaea2025
Mole Talpa europaea2025 Paranchus albipes
Paranchus albipes
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus
Badister bullatus Badister bullatus2025
Badister bullatus Badister bullatus2025
Apion frumentarium Apion frumentarium2025
Apion frumentarium Apion frumentarium2025
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2025
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2025
Xylota Xylota2025
Xylota Xylota2025
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2025
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2025 Oxalis acetosella2025
Oxalis acetosella2025
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata2025
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata2025
Holly Ilex aquifolium2024
Holly Ilex aquifolium2024
Hedera helix Hedera helix2024
Hedera helix Hedera helix2024
Taxus baccata f. baccata Taxus baccata f. baccata
Taxus baccata f. baccata Taxus baccata f. baccata
Shaggy Soldier Galinsoga quadriradiata2025
Shaggy Soldier Galinsoga quadriradiata2025
Russian Comfrey Symphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicum2025
Russian Comfrey Symphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicum2025
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum2025
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum2025
Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus2025
Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus2025
Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta2025
Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta2025
Black Spleenwort Asplenium adiantum-nigrum2025
Black Spleenwort Asplenium adiantum-nigrum2025
Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis2025
Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis2025
Red Campion Silene dioica2025
Red Campion Silene dioica2025
Greater Plantain Plantago major2025
Greater Plantain Plantago major2025
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius2025
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius2025
Barren Strawberry Potentilla sterilis2025
Barren Strawberry Potentilla sterilis2025
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara2025
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara2025
Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris2025
Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris2025
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii2025
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii2025
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata2025
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata2025
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2025
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2025
Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica2025
Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica2025
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2025
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2025
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris2025
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris2025
Daisy Bellis perennis2025
Daisy Bellis perennis2025
Gorse Ulex europaeus2025
Gorse Ulex europaeus2025
Portugal Laurel Prunus lusitanica2024
Portugal Laurel Prunus lusitanica2024 