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Holy Trinity Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🐕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
Parking· PaidPicnic spot

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Rock Dove, Woodpigeon, Magpie +50 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Rock Dove, Woodpigeon, Magpie +50 more · last seen 2026

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Daisy, Herb-Robert, Butterfly-bush +122 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Daisy, Herb-Robert, Butterfly-bush +122 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Beech, Hazel +12 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Carder Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Harlequin Ladybird +38 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Carder Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Harlequin Ladybird +38 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

19 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Tameside Trail (West - Broadbottom to Mossley)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Oldham WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

421 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN Route 62Cycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
NCN Route 62Cycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Irwell River ParkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Ashton Canal CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Stretford CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Chorlton CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

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