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53.38268, -2.65635
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ CJ'S Coffee House & Tearoom — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ CJ'S Coffee House & Tearoom — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Free 🛝 Playground
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +75 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +75 more · last seen 2026
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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Urban park — family destination
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Great Willowherb, Arum italicum subsp. italicum +16 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Great Willowherb, Arum italicum subsp. italicum +16 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cheshire Ring Canal Walk Walking route ▾
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Trans-Pennine Trail (Warrington to Ashton-upon-Mersey) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Mersey Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Delamere Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 87 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Runcorn Loop Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Runcorn Loop Local cycle route
Show on map Pier to Pier cycle route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 562 National Cycle Network
Show on map Birchwood to Sankey Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref B2S Local cycle route
Show on map Trans Pennine Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 62 National Cycle Network
Show on map 8 Black Bear Park Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 8 Local cycle route
Show on map 5 Appleton Thorn Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Penketh Methodist Church and Olive Tree Community Centre
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Wildlife to spot
73,313 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 73,313 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Rock Dove · Blackbird +45
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Curlew Numenius arquata2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring summer
2026 ▾
Mole · Pipistrelle Bat species · Soprano Pipistrelle
Mole Talpa europaea Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2025 Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2025 🐝 Insects 11 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Hornet Hoverfly · Harlequin Ladybird · Brown Hawker · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Wild Rose Fusehorn +6
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva Wild Rose Fusehorn Arge ochropus Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes 🌿 Plants 10 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Arum italicum subsp. italicum · Tutsan · Japanese Knotweed · Italian Alder · White Clover +5
Arum italicum subsp. italicum Arum italicum subsp. italicum Tutsan Hypericum androsaemum2025 Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2025 Italian Alder Alnus cordata2025 White Clover Trifolium repens2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 73,313 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Rock Dove · Blackbird +45
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Curlew Numenius arquata2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring summer
2026 ▾
Mole · Pipistrelle Bat species · Soprano Pipistrelle
Mole Talpa europaea Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2025 Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2025 🐝 Insects 11 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Hornet Hoverfly · Harlequin Ladybird · Brown Hawker · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Wild Rose Fusehorn +6
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva Wild Rose Fusehorn Arge ochropus Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes 🌿 Plants 10 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Arum italicum subsp. italicum · Tutsan · Japanese Knotweed · Italian Alder · White Clover +5
Arum italicum subsp. italicum Arum italicum subsp. italicum Tutsan Hypericum androsaemum2025 Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2025 Italian Alder Alnus cordata2025 White Clover Trifolium repens2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Violet Ground Beetle
Violet Ground Beetle
Carabus violaceus
Carabus violaceus
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera
Nomada Nomada
Nomada Nomada
Alder Leaf Beetle Agelastica alni
Alder Leaf Beetle Agelastica alni
Ashy Mining Bee Andrena cineraria
Ashy Mining Bee Andrena cineraria Branched Bur-reed
Branched Bur-reed
Sparganium erectum2025
Sparganium erectum2025
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2025
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2025
Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca2025
Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca2025
Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella2025
Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella2025
Fritillary Fritillaria meleagris2025
Fritillary Fritillaria meleagris2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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