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Milton Street Allotments

7 ha

📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeForagingBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha

Getting here

53.41204, -2.73696

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🌿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
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Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hawthorn, Hogweed, Hazel +14 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +46 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +46 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Goat Willow, Zigzag Clover, Rosebay Willowherb +138 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Goat Willow, Zigzag Clover, Rosebay Willowherb +138 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, 10-spot Ladybird +46 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, 10-spot Ladybird +46 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Mersey WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

20 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Birchwood to Sankey WayCycling route
Named routeRef B2SLocal cycle route
Route 856Cycling route
Named routeRef 856National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
1 Great Sankey to HospitalCycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Sankey Canal TrailCycling route
Named routeRef SCTLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route22 m
Named routeRef 56Length 22 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

School Lane, Sutton Manor

📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

School Lane, Sutton Manor

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Sherdley ParkUrban park2.2 km→🌱The BongsUrban park4.1 km→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Taylor ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Taylor ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Taylor ParkUrban park4.5 km→

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