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Places › England › North West › Cheshire West and Chester Getting here
53.18690, -2.90995
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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 ⛳ Golf 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 ⛳ Golf is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 9 signed routes nearby · 22 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Two Saints Way Walking route 148 km ▾
Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad
Named route Ref TSW Length 148 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map Baker Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Marches Way Walking route ▾
Longster Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Longster Trail (alternative) Walking route ▾
Curzon Park North public footpath · 10 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 10 m Surface asphalt Path type: residential
Show on map City Walls public footpath · 75 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 75 m Path type: footway
Show on map City Walls public footpath · 1 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 1 m Surface concrete Path type: footway
Show on map 136 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mercian Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 45 National Cycle Network
Show on map Burton Marsh Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 568 National Cycle Network
Show on map Brown Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Brown Local cycle route
Show on map Chester - Sealand Road Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Turquoise Local cycle route
Show on map Cycle Chester Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
48,650 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 48,650 records · National Biodiversity Network Wigeon · Teal · Mallard · Black-headed Gull · Woodpigeon +35
Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Teal Anas crecca Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Magpie Pica pica2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater Greenfinch Chloris chloris Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Common Gull Larus canus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2025 Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat · Red Fox · Water Vole · Hedgehog
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Water Vole Arvicola amphibius Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐝 Insects 7 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Meliscaeva auricollis · Scathophaga stercoraria · Eristalis pertinax · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Syrphus torvus +2
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Syrphus torvus Syrphus torvus Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Orange Cup
Orange Cup Melastiza cornubiensis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 48,650 records · National Biodiversity Network Wigeon · Teal · Mallard · Black-headed Gull · Woodpigeon +35
Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Teal Anas crecca Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Magpie Pica pica2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater Greenfinch Chloris chloris Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Common Gull Larus canus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2025 Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat · Red Fox · Water Vole · Hedgehog
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Water Vole Arvicola amphibius Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐝 Insects 7 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Meliscaeva auricollis · Scathophaga stercoraria · Eristalis pertinax · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Syrphus torvus +2
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Syrphus torvus Syrphus torvus Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Orange Cup
Orange Cup Melastiza cornubiensis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
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