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Holy Angels Church

📷 Bill Boaden · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.49708, -2.30709

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Rock Dove, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +49 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Rock Dove, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +49 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Candlesnuff Fungus, Hairy Curtain Crust, Blushing Bracket +114 more · last seen 2026; Fungi — Candlesnuff Fungus, Hairy Curtain Crust, Blushing Bracket +114 more · last seen 2026

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Earwig, Field Grasshopper, 7-spot Ladybird +3 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Earwig, Field Grasshopper, 7-spot Ladybird +3 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Nettle, Narcissus agg., Lesser Celandine +7 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Nettle, Narcissus agg., Lesser Celandine +7 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
Irwell Sculpture TrailWalking route
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Irwell Sculpture Trail (spur)Walking route
Named route
Salford TrailWalking 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

Named routeRegional walking route
GM Ringway Stage 1Walking route11.7 km

GM Ringway Stage 1 - St Peter's Square to Sale Water Park

Named routeLength 11.7 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

196 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Port Salford GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Broughton CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Media City LinkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Linnyshaw LooplineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Swinton GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 86Cycling route
Named routeRef 86Local cycle route
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Philips Park Waterdale TrailMountain bike route
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Philips Park Figure 8 trailMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Bill Boaden · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🏞️PRESTWICHCountry park3.4 km→🌱Peel ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Peel ParkUrban park2.6 km→✦Peel ParkHistoric site2.6 km→🌱Crescent MeadowUrban park2.9 km→🌱Philips ParkUrban park4 km→

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