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Field system 200m south east of Longley Cottage

4 ha

📷 VBForever · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeHeritageBirds
Free entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

53.22580, -2.70612

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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
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕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

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Norley Wildflower Memorial WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Cheshire CircuitWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
North Cheshire WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 114kmRegional walking route
Delamere WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Sandstone TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

20 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Route 71Cycling route
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route
Fruits of the ForestCycling route
Named routeRef Fruits of the ForestLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route107 m
Named routeRef 71Length 107 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route531 m
Named routeRef 71Length 531 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
N/ACycling route470 m
Named routeRef 71Length 470 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hunger Hill TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRef BlueDelamere
Whitemoor TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRef WhiteDelamere
Delamere Blue Cycle TrailMountain bike route10 km
Named routeLength 10 kmRound tripLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cut Mark, Longley Lane, Delamere

📷 VBForever · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cut Mark, Longley Lane, Delamere

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Chapel GreenUrban park1.9 km→🌱Delamere Forest ParkUrban park1.8 km→⛪Kelsall Methodist ChurchReligious grounds1.9 km→⛪St Philip's ChurchReligious grounds2 km→✦Kelsborrow promontory fort on Castle Hill 300m south west of Castle Hill FarmHistoric site2.6 km→🐄Delamere Farm ShopVisitor farm2.7 km→

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Nearby reservoirs

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Nettleford 1

1.3 km→
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Dam 168

1.4 km→
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Dam 8

2.1 km→

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