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Dam and millpond 150m east of Cheersgreen Farm

0 ha
WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Blackbird +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Blackbird +56 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Raspberry, Eyebright +19 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Raspberry, Eyebright +19 more · last seen 2024

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Porpidia tuberculosa, Xanthoparmelia conspersa, Psilolechia lucida +4 more · last seen 2019; Fungi — Porpidia tuberculosa, Xanthoparmelia conspersa, Psilolechia lucida +4 more · last seen 2019

Varies

Foraging

Plants — Raspberry, Sheep's Sorrel, Walnut +7 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell +36 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell +36 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

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Cycling

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire Cheese LoopCycling route
Named routeRef Cheshire Cheese LoopLocal cycle route
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Route 573Cycling route
Named routeRef 573National Cycle Network
Heritage LoopCycling route
Named routeRef Heritage LoopLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route784 m
Named routeRef 573Length 784 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route111 m
Named routeRef 573Length 111 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Sandy Lanebridleway · 304 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 304 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

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