Getting here
53.33361, -2.73826
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Magpie
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Magpie
- 🌿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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Magpie, Herring Gull +80 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Magpie, Herring Gull +80 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Narrow-leaved Ragwort, Butterfly-bush, Herb-Robert +64 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Narrow-leaved Ragwort, Butterfly-bush, Herb-Robert +64 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Common Chickweed, Common Nettle, Alexanders +9 more foraging species
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Hornet Hoverfly, Cream-spot Ladybird +16 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Hornet Hoverfly, Cream-spot Ladybird +16 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Cheshire CircuitWalking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)Walking route
Mersey WayWalking route
Weaver WayWalking route
North Cheshire WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
129 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Runcorn LoopCycling route
Pier to Pier cycle routeCycling route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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