Doe Hey Wood - Grassland 4 ha
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🌿 Foraging
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Free entry Dogs welcome 4 ha
Places › England › North West › Bolton Getting here
53.55983, -2.39818
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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 welcomeDeciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby
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Irwell Sculpture Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Salford Trail Walking route ▾
The Salford Trail is a continuous walk along permitted footpaths and roads, all within the city of Salford. The paths covered are varied, being through historic heritage areas, along river and canal side, taking in country parks, fields, moss lands, inner
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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
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Regional Route 80 Cycling route ▾
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Show on map Moss Bank Cycling route ▾
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Show on map Bradley Fold Cycleway Cycling route ▾
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Show on map Linnyshaw Loopline Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Bury to Bolton Cycleway Cycling route ▾
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Show on map Walkden to RHS Garden Bridgewater Cycling route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
13,555 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 13,555 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull · Rock Dove · Carrion Crow +33
Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Coot Fulica atra Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blackbird Turdus merula Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Dunnock Prunella modularis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Coal Tit Periparus ater Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Greylag Goose Anser anser Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🌿 Plants 10 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Garlic Mustard · Butterbur · Primrose · Narcissus agg. · Taxus baccata f. baccata +5
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata Butterbur Petasites hybridus Primrose Primula vulgaris Narcissus agg. Narcissus agg. Taxus baccata f. baccata Taxus baccata f. baccata Prunus cerasifera var. cerasifera Prunus cerasifera var. cerasifera Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 13,555 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull · Rock Dove · Carrion Crow +33
Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Coot Fulica atra Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blackbird Turdus merula Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Dunnock Prunella modularis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Coal Tit Periparus ater Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Greylag Goose Anser anser Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🌿 Plants 10 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Garlic Mustard · Butterbur · Primrose · Narcissus agg. · Taxus baccata f. baccata +5
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata Butterbur Petasites hybridus Primrose Primula vulgaris Narcissus agg. Narcissus agg. Taxus baccata f. baccata Taxus baccata f. baccata Prunus cerasifera var. cerasifera Prunus cerasifera var. cerasifera Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Siberian Squill Scilla siberica
Siberian Squill Scilla siberica
Wall Cotoneaster Cotoneaster horizontalis2025
Wall Cotoneaster Cotoneaster horizontalis2025
False-acacia Robinia pseudoacacia2025
False-acacia Robinia pseudoacacia2025
Purple-loosestrife Lythrum salicaria2025
Purple-loosestrife Lythrum salicaria2025 