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Leddy's Field

8 ha

📷 Jonathan Hutchins · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsPicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha

Getting here

53.05385, -2.29928

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🧺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· FreePicnic spot

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Magpie, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Foraging

Plants — Garlic Mustard, Ground-elder, Common Bistort +15 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Harlequin Ladybird +56 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Harlequin Ladybird +56 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Tufted Vetch, Meadow Vetchling, Pendulous Sedge +126 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Tufted Vetch, Meadow Vetchling, Pendulous Sedge +126 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 16 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
A Walk around HaslingtonWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
Newcastle WayWalking route40 km

Market Drayton to Mow Cop

Named routeLength 40 kmRegional walking route
Gritstone Trail (Rushton Spencer - Kidsgrove)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

44 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Route 551Cycling route
Named routeRef 551National Cycle Network
National Route 555Cycling route
Named routeRef 555National Cycle Network
Silverdale GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef 551National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route29 m
Named routeRef 551Length 29 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bench and bug hotels in Leddy's Field

📷 Jonathan Hutchins · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bench and bug hotels in Leddy's Field

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Milton ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Milton ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱B'Hoys Community GardensUrban park4.7 km→🌱Northolme GardensUrban park4.7 km→🏞️APEDALE COMMUNITYCountry park2.7 km→🌱Silverdale Country ParkUrban park3.6 km→

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