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Phillips Park Cemetery Chapel

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Dogs welcome

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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Turkeytail, Jelly Ear, Elder Whitewash +44 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Turkeytail, Jelly Ear, Elder Whitewash +44 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Purple-loosestrife, Meadow Crane's-bill, Himalayan Balsam +137 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Purple-loosestrife, Meadow Crane's-bill, Himalayan Balsam +137 more · last seen 2025

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Rock Dove, Magpie, Lesser Black-backed Gull +39 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Rock Dove, Magpie, Lesser Black-backed Gull +39 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Meadowsweet, Beech +22 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Western Honey Bee, Common Red Soldier Beetle, Eristalis tenax +39 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Western Honey Bee, Common Red Soldier Beetle, Eristalis tenax +39 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
Medlock Valley WayWalking route
Named route
Irwell Sculpture TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Irwell Sculpture Trail (spur)Walking route
Named route
Salford TrailWalking route

The Salford Trail is a continuous walk along permitted footpaths and roads, all within the city of Salford. The paths covered are varied, being through historic heritage areas, along river and canal side, taking in country parks, fields, moss lands, inner

Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

188 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 60Cycling route
Named routeRef 60National Cycle Network
Broughton CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 86Cycling route
Named routeRef 86Local cycle route
Irwell River ParkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Ashton Canal CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Stretford CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

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