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Dicklow Cob

3 ha

📷 Peter Whatley · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.22385, -2.28057

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 78m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Coot +70 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Coot +70 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

Urban park — family destination

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Broad-bodied Chaser, Harlequin Ladybird, Alder Leaf Beetle +1 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Broad-bodied Chaser, Harlequin Ladybird, Alder Leaf Beetle +1 more · last seen 2024

Free

Picnic day out

Urban park — open green space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Messuage Lane Nature WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
South Cheshire Market Towns TrailWalking route67 km
Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route
Dane Valley WayWalking route66 km

Buxton to Northwich

Named routeLength 66 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

38 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Route 573Cycling route
Named routeRef 573National Cycle Network
Route 71Cycling route
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route
Cheshire Cheese LoopCycling route
Named routeRef Cheshire Cheese LoopLocal cycle route
Route 55Cycling route
Named routeRef 55National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route496 m
Named routeRef 71Length 496 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Green triangle, Lower Withington

📷 Peter Whatley · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Green triangle, Lower Withington

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Jodrell Bank ArboretumUrban park2.2 km→🏞️BRERETON HEATHCountry park4.8 km→🌱Peover ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱Brereton Heath Nature ReserveUrban park4.8 km→🦉BRERETON HEATHNature reserve4.8 km→🌱University of Manchester Botanical Experimental GroundsUrban park1.8 km→

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