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53.43751, -2.07200
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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 ☕ Double D's Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 ☕ Double D's Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome☕ Café🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Mallard, Blackbird +63 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Mallard, Blackbird +63 more · last seen 2026
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hybos culiciformis, Coenosia tigrina, Common Flower Bug +140 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Hybos culiciformis, Coenosia tigrina, Common Flower Bug +140 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Midshires Way Walking route 370 km ▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named route Length 370 km Regional walking route
Show on map GM Ringway Stage 6 Walking route 13.4 km ▾
GM Ringway Stage 6 - Strines to Marple
Named route Length 13.4 km Regional walking route
Show on map Tameside Trail (West - Broadbottom to Mossley) Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Tameside Trail (East - Broadbottom to Mossley) Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Trans-Pennine Trail (Charlesworth alternative route) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 113 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Alan Newton Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Audenshaw Ashton Link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Trans-Pennine Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref TPT Regional cycle route
Show on map Ashton Canal Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Trans Pennine Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 62 National Cycle Network
Show on map Middlewood Way Cycling route ▾
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines) Mountain bike route 130.4 km ▾
Named route Length 130.4 km National Cycle Network
Show on map Tame Valley Loop Mountain bike route 29 km ▾
Named route Ref Advanced Length 29 km Local cycle route
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Water Shrew Neomys fodiens
Water Shrew Neomys fodiens
Common Shrew Sorex araneus
Common Shrew Sorex araneus 7-spot Ladybird
7-spot Ladybird
Coccinella septempunctata2025
Coccinella septempunctata2025
Hylemya vagans Hylemya vagans2025
Hylemya vagans Hylemya vagans2025
Fever Fly Dilophus febrilis2025
Fever Fly Dilophus febrilis2025
European Tarnished Plant Bug Lygus rugulipennis2025
European Tarnished Plant Bug Lygus rugulipennis2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Phaonia angelicae Phaonia angelicae2025
Phaonia angelicae Phaonia angelicae2025
Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata2025
Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata2025
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2025
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2025
Drymeia hamata Drymeia hamata2025
Drymeia hamata Drymeia hamata2025
Minettia fasciata Minettia fasciata2025
Minettia fasciata Minettia fasciata2025
Limonia nubeculosa Limonia nubeculosa2025
Limonia nubeculosa Limonia nubeculosa2025
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Chrysotoxum bicinctum2025
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Chrysotoxum bicinctum2025
Stenodema (Brachystira) calcarata Stenodema (Brachystira) calcarata2025
Stenodema (Brachystira) calcarata Stenodema (Brachystira) calcarata2025
Dryomyza anilis Dryomyza anilis2025
Dryomyza anilis Dryomyza anilis2025
Opomyza germinationis Opomyza germinationis2025
Opomyza germinationis Opomyza germinationis2025
Hybos femoratus Hybos femoratus2025
Hybos femoratus Hybos femoratus2025
Molophilus undulatus Molophilus undulatus2025
Molophilus undulatus Molophilus undulatus2025
Bicellaria vana Bicellaria vana2025
Bicellaria vana Bicellaria vana2025
Opomyza petrei Opomyza petrei2025
Opomyza petrei Opomyza petrei2025
Sphaerophoria interrupta Sphaerophoria interrupta2025
Sphaerophoria interrupta Sphaerophoria interrupta2025
Helina setiventris Helina setiventris2025
Helina setiventris Helina setiventris2025
Neolygus contaminatus Neolygus contaminatus2025
Neolygus contaminatus Neolygus contaminatus2025
Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum2025
Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum2025
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria2025
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria2025
Campyloneura virgula Campyloneura virgula2025
Campyloneura virgula Campyloneura virgula2025
Helina depuncta Helina depuncta2025
Helina depuncta Helina depuncta2025
Molophilus medius Molophilus medius2025
Molophilus medius Molophilus medius2025
Botanophila fugax Botanophila fugax2025
Botanophila fugax Botanophila fugax2025
Pegoplata infirma Pegoplata infirma2025
Pegoplata infirma Pegoplata infirma2025
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2025
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2025
Platycheirus angustatus Platycheirus angustatus2025
Platycheirus angustatus Platycheirus angustatus2025
Fannia serena Fannia serena2025
Fannia serena Fannia serena2025
Calliopum elisae Calliopum elisae2025
Calliopum elisae Calliopum elisae2025
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata
Dasysyrphus tricinctus Dasysyrphus tricinctus2025
Dasysyrphus tricinctus Dasysyrphus tricinctus2025
Andrion regensteinense Andrion regensteinense2025
Andrion regensteinense Andrion regensteinense2025
Cheilosia caerulescens Cheilosia caerulescens2025
Cheilosia caerulescens Cheilosia caerulescens2025
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2025
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2025
Morellia Morellia2025
Morellia Morellia2025
Phaonia Phaonia2025
Phaonia Phaonia2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Colon Sawfly Tenthredo colon2025
Colon Sawfly Tenthredo colon2025
Stictopleurus punctatonervosus Stictopleurus punctatonervosus2025
Stictopleurus punctatonervosus Stictopleurus punctatonervosus2025
Notostira elongata Notostira elongata2025
Notostira elongata Notostira elongata2025
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus2025
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025
Xylota segnis Xylota segnis2025
Xylota segnis Xylota segnis2025
Cherry Slugworm Caliroa cerasi2025
Cherry Slugworm Caliroa cerasi2025
Barberry Fusehorn Arge berberidis2025
Barberry Fusehorn Arge berberidis2025
Conops flavipes Conops flavipes2025
Conops flavipes Conops flavipes2025
Chrysotoxum festivum Chrysotoxum festivum2025
Chrysotoxum festivum Chrysotoxum festivum2025
Common Green Capsid Lygocoris (Lygocoris) pabulinus2025
Common Green Capsid Lygocoris (Lygocoris) pabulinus2025
Nephrotoma flavipalpis Nephrotoma flavipalpis2025
Nephrotoma flavipalpis Nephrotoma flavipalpis2025
Aphrophora alni Aphrophora alni2025
Aphrophora alni Aphrophora alni2025
Meiosimyza rorida Meiosimyza rorida2025
Meiosimyza rorida Meiosimyza rorida2025
Suillia fuscicornis Suillia fuscicornis2025
Suillia fuscicornis Suillia fuscicornis2025
Cixius nervosus Cixius nervosus2025
Cixius nervosus Cixius nervosus2025
Timothy Grassbug Stenotus binotatus2025
Timothy Grassbug Stenotus binotatus2025
Hydrotaea palaestrica Hydrotaea palaestrica2025
Hydrotaea palaestrica Hydrotaea palaestrica2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Marsh Damselbug Nabis (Dolichonabis) limbatus2025
Marsh Damselbug Nabis (Dolichonabis) limbatus2025
Eudasyphora cyanicolor Eudasyphora cyanicolor2025
Eudasyphora cyanicolor Eudasyphora cyanicolor2025
Birch Catkin Bug Kleidocerys resedae2025
Birch Catkin Bug Kleidocerys resedae2025
Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata2025
Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata2025
Small Fleck-winged Snipefly Rhagio lineola2025
Small Fleck-winged Snipefly Rhagio lineola2025
Suillia dumicola Suillia dumicola2025
Suillia dumicola Suillia dumicola2025
Hebecnema nigra Hebecnema nigra2025
Hebecnema nigra Hebecnema nigra2025
Platypalpus pallidiventris Platypalpus pallidiventris2025
Platypalpus pallidiventris Platypalpus pallidiventris2025
Tipula fulvipennis Tipula fulvipennis2025
Tipula fulvipennis Tipula fulvipennis2025
Elipsocus hyalinus Elipsocus hyalinus2025
Elipsocus hyalinus Elipsocus hyalinus2025
Phorbia fumigata Phorbia fumigata2025
Phorbia fumigata Phorbia fumigata2025
Pithanus maerkelii Pithanus maerkelii2025
Pithanus maerkelii Pithanus maerkelii2025
Clinocera fontinalis Clinocera fontinalis2025
Clinocera fontinalis Clinocera fontinalis2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Phaonia palpata Phaonia palpata2025
Phaonia palpata Phaonia palpata2025
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus2025
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus2025
Sapromyza quadripunctata Sapromyza quadripunctata2025
Sapromyza quadripunctata Sapromyza quadripunctata2025
Marsh Snipefly Rhagio tringarius2025
Marsh Snipefly Rhagio tringarius2025
Sepsis punctum Sepsis punctum2025
Sepsis punctum Sepsis punctum2025
Bibio pomonae Bibio pomonae2025
Bibio pomonae Bibio pomonae2025
Platypalpus pectoralis Platypalpus pectoralis2025
Platypalpus pectoralis Platypalpus pectoralis2025
Sarcophaga variegata Sarcophaga variegata2025
Sarcophaga variegata Sarcophaga variegata2025
Nannomyza basalis Nannomyza basalis2025
Nannomyza basalis Nannomyza basalis2025
Diastata fuscula Diastata fuscula2025
Diastata fuscula Diastata fuscula2025
Sepsis cynipsea Sepsis cynipsea2025
Sepsis cynipsea Sepsis cynipsea2025
Illustrious Greenbottle Lucilia illustris2025
Illustrious Greenbottle Lucilia illustris2025
Anthomyia pluvialis Anthomyia pluvialis2025
Anthomyia pluvialis Anthomyia pluvialis2025
Sepsis orthocnemis Sepsis orthocnemis2025
Sepsis orthocnemis Sepsis orthocnemis2025
Sepsis fulgens Sepsis fulgens2025
Sepsis fulgens Sepsis fulgens2025
Aphrophora major Aphrophora major2025
Aphrophora major Aphrophora major2025
Pegoplata aestiva Pegoplata aestiva2025
Pegoplata aestiva Pegoplata aestiva2025
Eristalis arbustorum Eristalis arbustorum2025
Eristalis arbustorum Eristalis arbustorum2025
Black-Kneed Apple Capsid Blepharidopterus angulatus2025
Black-Kneed Apple Capsid Blepharidopterus angulatus2025
Morellia aenescens Morellia aenescens2025
Morellia aenescens Morellia aenescens2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Heterotoma planicornis Heterotoma planicornis2025
Heterotoma planicornis Heterotoma planicornis2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Calliopum tuberculosum Calliopum tuberculosum2025
Calliopum tuberculosum Calliopum tuberculosum2025
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2025
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2025
Helina quadrum Helina quadrum2025
Helina quadrum Helina quadrum2025
Suillia variegata Suillia variegata2025
Suillia variegata Suillia variegata2025
Psylla alni Psylla alni2025
Psylla alni Psylla alni2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
Brachicoma devia Brachicoma devia2025
Brachicoma devia Brachicoma devia2025
Cicadella viridis Cicadella viridis2025
Cicadella viridis Cicadella viridis2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Botanophila striolata Botanophila striolata2025
Botanophila striolata Botanophila striolata2025
Sapromyza sexpunctata Sapromyza sexpunctata2025
Sapromyza sexpunctata Sapromyza sexpunctata2025
Cheilosia vernalis Cheilosia vernalis2025
Cheilosia vernalis Cheilosia vernalis2025
Hebecnema vespertina Hebecnema vespertina2025
Hebecnema vespertina Hebecnema vespertina2025
Pinalitus cervinus Pinalitus cervinus2025
Pinalitus cervinus Pinalitus cervinus2025
Scaptomyza pallida Scaptomyza pallida2025
Scaptomyza pallida Scaptomyza pallida2025
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare2025
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare2025
Anthomyia liturata Anthomyia liturata2025
Anthomyia liturata Anthomyia liturata2025
Eupeodes latifasciatus Eupeodes latifasciatus2025
Eupeodes latifasciatus Eupeodes latifasciatus2025
Orthops (Orthops) campestris Orthops (Orthops) campestris2025
Orthops (Orthops) campestris Orthops (Orthops) campestris2025
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025
Yellow Mealworm Beetle Tenebrio molitor2025
Yellow Mealworm Beetle Tenebrio molitor2025
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus2025
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus2025
Brevicoryne brassicae Brevicoryne brassicae2025
Brevicoryne brassicae Brevicoryne brassicae2025
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2025
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2025
Hairy Yellow-face Hylaeus hyalinatus2025
Hairy Yellow-face Hylaeus hyalinatus2025
Aphis (Aphis) gossypii Aphis (Aphis) gossypii2025
Aphis (Aphis) gossypii Aphis (Aphis) gossypii2025
Tenthredopsis Tenthredopsis2025
Tenthredopsis Tenthredopsis2025
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025
Barynotus moerens Barynotus moerens2025
Barynotus moerens Barynotus moerens2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2025
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2025
Ecdyonurus torrentis Ecdyonurus torrentis2025
Ecdyonurus torrentis Ecdyonurus torrentis2025
Rhyacophila dorsalis Rhyacophila dorsalis2025
Rhyacophila dorsalis Rhyacophila dorsalis2025
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2025
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2025 Columbine
Columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris
Aquilegia vulgaris
Raspberry Rubus idaeus
Raspberry Rubus idaeus
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii
Elephant-ears Bergenia crassifolia
Elephant-ears Bergenia crassifolia
American Skunk-cabbage Lysichiton americanus
American Skunk-cabbage Lysichiton americanus
Welsh Poppy Papaver cambricum
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