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Ilford Allotments

📷 Sue Adair · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.41052, -3.03893

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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
  • 🛝Playground 267m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Magpie, Woodpigeon +77 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Magpie, Woodpigeon +77 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green Shieldbug, Marmalade Hoverfly, Dock Bug +38 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green Shieldbug, Marmalade Hoverfly, Dock Bug +38 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rubus wirralensis, Yew, Hogweed +2 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Rubus wirralensis, Yew, Hogweed +2 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wirral Circular TrailWalking route60 km
Named routeRef WCTLength 60 kmRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Cleveleys to LiverpoolWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Birkenhead to Welsh BorderWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
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Cycling

142 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 56Cycling route
Named routeRef 56National Cycle Network
Route 56Cycling route
Named routeRef 56National Cycle Network
Waterloo to BootleCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 810Cycling route
Named routeRef 810National Cycle Network
Radial Route 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Inner OrbitalCycling route
Named routeRef ILocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Close up of Co-op Motto

📷 Sue Adair · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Close up of Co-op Motto

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Birkenhead ParkUrban park1.9 km→🌱Central ParkUrban park500 m→🌱Everton ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Vale ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱The Woodlands Community ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱The Woodlands Community ParkUrban park2.6 km→

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