Holy Trinity Church
Getting here
53.51401, -2.20734
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Turkeytail, Jelly Ear, Blushing Bracket +53 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Turkeytail, Jelly Ear, Blushing Bracket +53 more · last seen 2025
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Rock Dove, Magpie +46 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Rock Dove, Magpie +46 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, White Clover, Purple-loosestrife +113 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, White Clover, Purple-loosestrife +113 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Meadowsweet, Hazel, Pedunculate Oak +15 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red-tailed Bumblebee, Alder Leaf Beetle, Cicadella viridis +23 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red-tailed Bumblebee, Alder Leaf Beetle, Cicadella viridis +23 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Medlock Valley WayWalking route
Irwell Sculpture TrailWalking route
Irwell Sculpture Trail (spur)Walking route
Rochdale WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
150 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 60Cycling route
Broughton CyclewayCycling route
Chadderton Coal and Mineral Yard branch cyclewayCycling route
Route 86Cycling route
Irwell River ParkCycling route
Ashton Canal CyclewayCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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