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Leadworks Lane Park

0 ha

📷 Bill Harrison · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.19371, -2.88277

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Mallard
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Fork & Flavour — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· PaidPlayground

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Black-headed Gull +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Black-headed Gull +56 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Family friendly

playground, café; Urban park — family destination

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Orange Cup, King Alfred's Cakes, Dark Honey Fungus +20 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Orange Cup, King Alfred's Cakes, Dark Honey Fungus +20 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Saints WayWalking route148 km

Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad

Named routeRef TSWLength 148 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
North Cheshire WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 114kmRegional walking route
Baker WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Marches WayWalking route
Named route
Longster TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
City Wallspublic footpath · 29 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 29 mSurface paving_stonesPath type: footway
City Wallspublic footpath · 87 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 87 mSurface paving_stonesPath type: footway
City Wallspublic footpath · 103 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 103 mSurface paving_stonesPath type: footway
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Cycling

148 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Burton Marsh GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef 568National Cycle Network
Brown RouteCycling route
Named routeRef BrownLocal cycle route
Chester - Sealand RoadCycling route
Named routeRef TurquoiseLocal cycle route
Cycle ChesterCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Leadworks Lane Park

📷 Bill Harrison · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🐄Chester ZooVisitor farm3.7 km→🌱Francis Street Play AreaUrban park200 m→🌱St Anne's Field Play AreaUrban park400 m→✦Grosvenor ParkHistoric site400 m→🌱Grosvenor ParkUrban park400 m→🌱Grosvenor ParkUrban park400 m→

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