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Rosemary Covert

3 ha

📷 Gary Rogers · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.56828, -2.97839

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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
  • 🌿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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Goldfinch +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Goldfinch +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Meadowsweet, Hawthorn, Common Nettle +14 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Parhelophilus, Xylota segnis, Swollen-thighed Beetle +61 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Parhelophilus, Xylota segnis, Swollen-thighed Beetle +61 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Marsh-marigold, Tutsan, Bush Vetch +121 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Marsh-marigold, Tutsan, Bush Vetch +121 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Trans-Pennine Trail (Southport to Liverpool)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

28 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 810Cycling route
Named routeRef 810National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route440 m
Named routeRef 62Length 440 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Named routeRef 62Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route422 m
Named routeRef 62Length 422 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Chisnall Brook near Haskayne Cutting

📷 Gary Rogers · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Chisnall Brook near Haskayne Cutting

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🌱Memorial Recreation GroundUrban park2.8 km→🌱Shirdley Hill Village GreenUrban park4.5 km→🌱Lydiate Parish Hall ParkUrban park4 km→🌱Sandy Lane ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱Rachel Taylor Children's PlaygroundUrban park5 km→⛪St Cuthbert's ChurchReligious grounds2.6 km→

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