Egerton United Reformed Church
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Places › England › North West › Bolton Getting here
53.63177, -2.44204
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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 🌿 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, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wren, Mallard, Robin +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wren, Mallard, Robin +66 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cross-leaved Heath, Bog Asphodel, Cranberry +91 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Cross-leaved Heath, Bog Asphodel, Cranberry +91 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Bilberry, Bramble, Meadowsweet +12 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Brown Hawker, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Hawker +20 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Brown Hawker, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Hawker +20 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Warpers Trail - Witton Weavers Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Tacklers Trail - Witton Weavers Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Full walk - Witton Weavers Way Walking route ▾
GM Ringway Stage 13 Walking route 18 km ▾
GM Ringway Stage 13 - Bury to Bromley Cross
Named route Length 18 km Regional walking route
Show on map GM Ringway Stage 14 Walking route 21.9 km ▾
GM Ringway Stage 14 - Bromley Cross to Blackrod
Named route Length 21.9 km Regional walking route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 91 Regional cycle route
Show on map N/A Cycling route 573 m ▾
Named route Length 573 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
13,716 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 13,716 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 33 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Wren · Jay · Magpie · Mallard · Robin +28
Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jay Garrulus glandarius Magpie Pica pica2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Dunnock Prunella modularis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Mole · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Stoat
Mole Talpa europaea Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Stoat Mustela erminea2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 7-spot Ladybird
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Cross-leaved Heath · Cranberry · Rhododendron · Bilberry · Bramble +5
Cross-leaved Heath Erica tetralix Cranberry Vaccinium oxycoccos Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum2025 Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus Bramble Rubus fruticosus Bog Asphodel Narthecium ossifragum Heather Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 13,716 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 33 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Wren · Jay · Magpie · Mallard · Robin +28
Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jay Garrulus glandarius Magpie Pica pica2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Dunnock Prunella modularis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Mole · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Stoat
Mole Talpa europaea Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Stoat Mustela erminea2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 7-spot Ladybird
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Cross-leaved Heath · Cranberry · Rhododendron · Bilberry · Bramble +5
Cross-leaved Heath Erica tetralix Cranberry Vaccinium oxycoccos Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum2025 Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus Bramble Rubus fruticosus Bog Asphodel Narthecium ossifragum Heather Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Calluna vulgaris
Calluna vulgaris
Intermediate Polypody Polypodium interjectum
Intermediate Polypody Polypodium interjectum
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea 