Halewood Doorstep Green
34 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome34 ha
Getting here
53.35712, -2.84509
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦52+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Starling
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦52+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Starling
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Goldfinch +49 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Goldfinch +49 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Orange Ladybird, Mystacides longicornis, Common Red Soldier Beetle +117 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Petty Spurge, Daisy +177 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Southport to Liverpool)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Mersey WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Allerton Country WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
94 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
University Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Woolton & WavertreeCycling route▾
Named routeRef WooltonLocal cycle route
Route 56Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 56National Cycle Network
Liverpool Loop LineCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Middle OrbitalCycling route▾
Named routeRef MLocal cycle route
Outer OrbitalCycling route▾
Named routeRef OLocal cycle route
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
64,376 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
64,376 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Magpie · Jackdaw · Starling · Robin +11
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
🦌Mammals3 species
winterspring
2026▾
Red Fox · Hedgehog · Brown Rat
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
🐸Amphibians1 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects6 species
springwinter
2026▾
Trichocera · Stenophylax permistus · Bombus terrestris subsp. audax · Culiseta annulata · Tremulicerus tremulae +1
- TrichoceraTrichocera
- Stenophylax permistusStenophylax permistus
- Bombus terrestris subsp. audaxBombus terrestris subsp. audax
- Culiseta annulataCuliseta annulata2025
- Tremulicerus tremulaeTremulicerus tremulae2025
- 7-spot Ladybird
Petty Spurge · Common Nettle · Smooth Sow-thistle · Beech · Holly +67
- Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus
- BeechFagus sylvatica2025
- HollyIlex aquifolium2025
- Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
64,376 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Magpie · Jackdaw · Starling · Robin +11
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
🦌Mammals3 species
winterspring
2026▾
Red Fox · Hedgehog · Brown Rat
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
🐸Amphibians1 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects6 species
springwinter
2026▾
Trichocera · Stenophylax permistus · Bombus terrestris subsp. audax · Culiseta annulata · Tremulicerus tremulae +1
- TrichoceraTrichocera
- Stenophylax permistusStenophylax permistus
- Bombus terrestris subsp. audaxBombus terrestris subsp. audax
- Culiseta annulataCuliseta annulata2025
- Tremulicerus tremulaeTremulicerus tremulae2025
- 7-spot Ladybird
Petty Spurge · Common Nettle · Smooth Sow-thistle · Beech · Holly +67
- Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus
- BeechFagus sylvatica2025
- HollyIlex aquifolium2025
- Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Coccinella septempunctata2025
Coccinella septempunctata2025
Hedera helix
Hedera helix
Hedera helix2025
Hedera helix2025
IvyHedera helix2025IvyHedera helix2025Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2025Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2025ElderSambucus nigra2025ElderSambucus nigra2025Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2025Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2025Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2025Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2025Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanumHorse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanumLesser CelandineFicaria vernaLesser CelandineFicaria vernaDaisyBellis perennisDaisyBellis perennisShining Crane's-billGeranium lucidumShining Crane's-billGeranium lucidumRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumCleaversGalium aparine2025CleaversGalium aparine2025RhododendronRhododendron2025RhododendronRhododendron2025Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2025Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2025YarrowAchillea millefolium2025YarrowAchillea millefolium2025Skimmia japonicaSkimmia japonica2025Skimmia japonicaSkimmia japonica2025Bear's-breechAcanthus mollis2025Bear's-breechAcanthus mollis2025Goat WillowSalix caprea2025Goat WillowSalix caprea2025Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2025Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2025Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustrisMarsh-marigoldCaltha palustrisWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaSlender SpeedwellVeronica filiformisSlender SpeedwellVeronica filiformisCommon Field-speedwellVeronica persicaCommon Field-speedwellVeronica persicaDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisRed Dead-nettleLamium purpureumRed Dead-nettleLamium purpureumPrunus cerasifera var. cerasiferaPrunus cerasifera var. cerasiferaPrunus cerasifera var. cerasiferaPrunus cerasifera var. cerasiferaShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisBee OrchidOphrys apiferaBee OrchidOphrys apiferaGroundselSenecio vulgarisGroundselSenecio vulgarisHairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsutaHairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsutaThale CressArabidopsis thalianaThale CressArabidopsis thalianaCat's-earHypochaeris radicataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataRagged-RobinSilene flos-cuculiRagged-RobinSilene flos-cuculiNipplewortLapsana communis2025NipplewortLapsana communis2025Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2025Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2025BroomCytisus scoparius2025BroomCytisus scoparius2025Chinese BarberryBerberis julianae2025Chinese BarberryBerberis julianae2025Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2025Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2025SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2025SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2025White Dead-nettleLamium album2025White Dead-nettleLamium album2025Scots PinePinus sylvestris2025Scots PinePinus sylvestris2025Common ChickweedStellaria media2025Common ChickweedStellaria media2025AshFraxinus excelsior2025AshFraxinus excelsior2025Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2025Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2025Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2025Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2025BrackenPteridium aquilinum2025BrackenPteridium aquilinum2025Atlantic IvyHedera hibernica2025Atlantic IvyHedera hibernica2025Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale2025Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale2025Wood AvensGeum urbanum2025Wood AvensGeum urbanum2025Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2025Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2025SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025Spotted-laurelAucuba japonica2025Spotted-laurelAucuba japonica2025Turkey OakQuercus cerris2025Turkey OakQuercus cerris2025BayLaurus nobilis2025BayLaurus nobilis2025MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2025MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2025Wild StrawberryFragaria vesca2025Wild StrawberryFragaria vesca2025Taxus baccata f. baccataTaxus baccata f. baccata2025Taxus baccata f. baccataTaxus baccata f. baccata2025Wild CarrotDaucus carota2025Wild CarrotDaucus carota2025Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes2025Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes2025Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2025Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2025LimeTilia cordata x platyphyllos = T. x europaea2025LimeTilia cordata x platyphyllos = T. x europaea2025SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus2025SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus2025Broad-leaved BambooSasa palmata2025Broad-leaved BambooSasa palmata2025Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2025Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2025Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2025Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2025Events & activities nearby
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