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Holy Infant and St Anthony Roman Catholic Church

📷 philandju · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.60181, -2.43611

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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
  • 🛝Playground 120m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Willow Tit, Rock Dove, Woodpigeon +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Willow Tit, Rock Dove, Woodpigeon +65 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Giant Hogweed, Lesser Celandine, Common Nettle +153 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Lesser Celandine, Common Nettle +153 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Hawthorn, Beech +19 more foraging species

Varies

Family friendly

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Warpers Trail - Witton Weavers WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Full walk - Witton Weavers WayWalking route
Named route
GM Ringway Stage 13Walking route18 km

GM Ringway Stage 13 - Bury to Bromley Cross

Named routeLength 18 kmRegional walking route
GM Ringway Stage 14Walking route21.9 km

GM Ringway Stage 14 - Bromley Cross to Blackrod

Named routeLength 21.9 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

42 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Regional Route 80Cycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Moss BankCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Bradley Fold CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Route 55Cycling route
Named routeRef 55National Cycle Network
Greater Manchester Route 80Cycling route
Named routeRef 80Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

R.C. parish church of The Holy Infant and St. Anthony

📷 philandju · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

R.C. parish church of The Holy Infant and St. Anthony

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🌱Moss Bank ParkUrban park2.1 km→🌱Longsight ParkUrban park2.2 km→🌱Queen's ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Nelson ParkUrban park2.8 km→🏞️SEVEN ACRESCountry park3 km→🌱Seven Acres Country ParkUrban park3 km→

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