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Springbank Bowling Club

📷 Roger May · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.54202, -2.14771

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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
  • 🎳Bowling greens 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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Best for

6 activities

Bowling greens

Bowling green

Paid

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Rock Dove, Magpie +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Rock Dove, Magpie +60 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Batman Hoverfly, Green Shieldbug, Megachile +127 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Batman Hoverfly, Green Shieldbug, Megachile +127 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Black Medick, Early Crocus +52 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Black Medick, Early Crocus +52 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bulrush, Water Mint, Bristly Oxtongue +5 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Rochdale WayWalking route
Named routeRef RochRegional walking route
Tameside Trail (West - Broadbottom to Mossley)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Oldham WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
GM Ringway Stage 9Walking route20.2 km

GM Ringway Stage 9 - Greenfield to Newhey

Named routeLength 20.2 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

104 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 60Cycling route
Named routeRef 60National Cycle Network
Oldham to Lees CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Chadderton Coal and Mineral Yard branch cyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 626Cycling route
Named routeRef 626National Cycle Network
Royton Branch CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Ashton to Oldham GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St.Luke's Primary School

📷 Roger May · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St.Luke's Primary School

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🌱Tandle Hill Country ParkUrban park3.5 km→🏞️TANDLE HILLCountry park3.5 km→🌱Foxdenton ParkUrban park1 km→🌱Chadderton Hall ParkUrban park1.6 km→🌱Alexandra ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Daisy Nook Country ParkUrban park4.6 km→

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