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Halmer End Allotments

📷 Jonathan Hutchins · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsFamily
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

53.03742, -2.30289

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPicnic spotPlayground

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Magpie, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +65 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

playground, picnic area; Allotments

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Pendulous Sedge, Creeping Cinquefoil, Southern Marsh-orchid +63 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Pendulous Sedge, Creeping Cinquefoil, Southern Marsh-orchid +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Broad-bodied Chaser, Harlequin Ladybird +55 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Broad-bodied Chaser, Harlequin Ladybird +55 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Saints WayWalking route148 km

Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad

Named routeRef TSWLength 148 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Newcastle WayWalking route40 km

Market Drayton to Mow Cop

Named routeLength 40 kmRegional walking route
Kidsgrove to Stoke RidgewayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
South Cheshire WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 51kmRegional walking route
Crewe and Nantwich Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Route 551Cycling route
Named routeRef 551National Cycle Network
National Route 555Cycling route
Named routeRef 555National Cycle Network
Silverdale GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef 551National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route43 m
Named routeRef 551Length 43 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
Main RouteCycling route336 m
Named routeRef 551Length 336 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Path from Bateswood Country Park up into Halmer End

📷 Jonathan Hutchins · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Path from Bateswood Country Park up into Halmer End

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️APEDALE COMMUNITYCountry park2 km→🌱Silverdale Country ParkUrban park2.1 km→✦KEELE HALLHistoric site4.8 km→🌱Leddy's FieldUrban park1.8 km→✦Audley CastleHistoric site2.1 km→🌱Silverdale ParkUrban park3.4 km→

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