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🌱 Urban park

Western Pleasure Grounds

1 ha

Getting here

53.53603, -2.25663

Best for

5 activities

Playgrounds

Free88%

playground, toilets, parking

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Farm visits

Varies76%

Zoo or animal collection nearby

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4

4 named nearby

Named route
🚴

Cycling

81

81 named nearby

Named route
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Mountain biking

2

2 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Medlock Valley Way · Walking0
Irwell Sculpture Trail · Walking0
Rochdale Way · Walking0
Salford Trail · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling

About this urban park

Western Pleasure Grounds is a urban park covering 1 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Heaton Park, Western Pleasure Grounds

Heaton Park, Western Pleasure Grounds

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

🅿️

Parking

Hall Car Park · Paid · 166m

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Playground

157m away

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Toilets

2 · 69m away

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Farm visit

56m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km