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53.42369, -2.16082
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 63+ 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 🛝 Playground 112m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 63+ 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 🛝 Playground 112m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Mallard +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Mallard +60 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Eristalis tenax +112 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Eristalis tenax +112 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Great Willowherb, White Clover, Hogweed +107 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Great Willowherb, White Clover, Hogweed +107 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Hogweed, Dandelion, Hazel +12 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 13 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Midshires Way Walking route 370 km ▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named route Length 370 km Regional walking route
Show on map Tameside Trail (West - Broadbottom to Mossley) Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Cheshire Ring Canal Walk Walking route ▾
Trans-Pennine Trail (Ashton-upon-Mersey to Stockport) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 248 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 60 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 60 National Cycle Network
Show on map Alan Newton Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map A6 alternate route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Errwood Road Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map NCN Route 62 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 62 National Cycle Network
Show on map Ladybrook Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
49,540 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 49,540 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Mallard · Long-tailed Tit +38
Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Great Tit Parus major Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Goldcrest Regulus regulus Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Dipper Cinclus cinclus Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 American Mink
American Mink Neovison vison 🐝 Insects 11 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Western Honey Bee · Eristalis tenax · Birch Catkin Bug · Hairy-footed Flower Bee +6
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Birch Catkin Bug Kleidocerys resedae Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris Dandelion · White Dead-nettle · Hazel · Thale Cress · Common Field-speedwell +10
Dandelion Taraxacum White Dead-nettle Lamium album Hazel Corylus avellana Thale Cress Arabidopsis thaliana Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica Cherry Plum Prunus cerasifera Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 49,540 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Mallard · Long-tailed Tit +38
Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Great Tit Parus major Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Goldcrest Regulus regulus Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Dipper Cinclus cinclus Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 American Mink
American Mink Neovison vison 🐝 Insects 11 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Western Honey Bee · Eristalis tenax · Birch Catkin Bug · Hairy-footed Flower Bee +6
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Birch Catkin Bug Kleidocerys resedae Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris Dandelion · White Dead-nettle · Hazel · Thale Cress · Common Field-speedwell +10
Dandelion Taraxacum White Dead-nettle Lamium album Hazel Corylus avellana Thale Cress Arabidopsis thaliana Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica Cherry Plum Prunus cerasifera Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Early Bumblebee
Early Bumblebee
Bombus pratorum
Bombus pratorum
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus
Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis) Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis)2025
Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis) Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis)2025
Ectopsocus petersi Ectopsocus petersi2025
Ectopsocus petersi Ectopsocus petersi2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
Common Chickweed Stellaria media
Common Chickweed Stellaria media
Common Whitlowgrass Erophila verna
Common Whitlowgrass Erophila verna
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium
Ivy Hedera helix
Ivy Hedera helix
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii
Gorse Ulex europaeus
Gorse Ulex europaeus Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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