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Monmouth Park

📷 Christine Johnstone · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsPicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.46829, -2.27967

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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
  • 🧺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
Bike parkingParking· PaidPicnic spot

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Rock Dove, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Woodpigeon +47 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Rock Dove, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Woodpigeon +47 more · last seen 2026

Free

Picnic day out

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Butterfly-bush, Sea-buckthorn, Oxford Ragwort +56 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Butterfly-bush, Sea-buckthorn, Oxford Ragwort +56 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

picnic area; Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
Medlock Valley WayWalking route
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Irwell Sculpture TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Irwell Sculpture Trail (spur)Walking route
Named route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Ashton-upon-Mersey to Stockport)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

326 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 60Cycling route
Named routeRef 60National Cycle Network
Greater Manchester regional route 85Cycling route
Named routeRef 85Regional cycle route
Broughton CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Media City LinkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Link between Trans-Pennine Trail and Bridgewater WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Urmston-Ashton cyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

A World War One allotment at Ordsall Hall

📷 Christine Johnstone · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

A World War One allotment at Ordsall Hall

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🌱Alexandra ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱Crescent MeadowUrban park2 km→✦Peel ParkHistoric site2.2 km→🌱Peel ParkUrban park2.2 km→🌱Peel ParkUrban park2.2 km→🌱Platt Fields ParkUrban park4.3 km→

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