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Site of Roman lead furnace
Plan your visit
BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Dogs welcome
Getting here
53.23964, -3.11866
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦92+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Curlew and Redshank
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 199m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦92+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Curlew and Redshank
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 199m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Curlew, Redshank, Teal +89 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Curlew, Redshank, Teal +89 more · last seen 2025
Free
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚶
Walking
Llwybr Clawdd WatWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Birkenhead to Welsh BorderWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main routeWalking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
🚴Cycling
55 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Burton Marsh GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef 568National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route344 m
Named routeRef 5Length 344 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route550 m
Named routeRef 5Length 550 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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