The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
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Places › England › North West › Halton Getting here
53.31988, -2.71729
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🚴 Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🚴 Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull +79 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull +79 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Field Grasshopper, Western Honey Bee +197 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Field Grasshopper, Western Honey Bee +197 more · last seen 2026
Free
National Cycle Network traffic-free route nearby (NCN ?)
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Brookweed, Marsh Helleborine, Bee Orchid +3 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Brookweed, Marsh Helleborine, Bee Orchid +3 more · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cheshire Circuit Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Cheshire Ring Canal Walk Walking route ▾
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Mersey Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Weaver Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 144 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Runcorn Loop Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Runcorn Loop Local cycle route
Show on map Pier to Pier cycle route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 562 National Cycle Network
Show on map Trans Pennine Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 62 National Cycle Network
Show on map Trans Pennine Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 62 National Cycle Network
Show on map Trans Pennine Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 62 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
11,139 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,139 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 51 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull · Carrion Crow · Shelduck · Magpie +46
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Magpie Pica pica Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta Blackbird Turdus merula Herring Gull Larus argentatus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Rock Dove Columba livia Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Teal Anas crecca Little Egret Egretta garzetta Redshank Tringa totanus Gadwall Mareca strepera Great Tit Parus major House Sparrow Passer domesticus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Robin Erithacus rubecula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Common Gull Larus canus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Redwing Turdus iliacus Snipe Gallinago gallinago Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Dunnock Prunella modularis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea Starling Sturnus vulgaris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Dunlin Calidris alpina Sand Martin Riparia riparia Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria Mute Swan Cygnus olor 🦌 Mammals 1 species
winter autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 9 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Harlequin Ladybird · 11-spot Ladybird · Rhyzobius litura · Paradromius linearis · Bembidion lampros +4
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis 11-spot Ladybird Coccinella undecimpunctata2025 Rhyzobius litura Rhyzobius litura2025 Paradromius linearis Paradromius linearis2025 Bembidion lampros Bembidion lampros2025 Erigeron · Adria Bellflower · Groundsel · Red Fescue · Red Dead-nettle +19
Erigeron Erigeron Adria Bellflower Campanula portenschlagiana Groundsel Senecio vulgaris Red Fescue Festuca rubra Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Bramble Rubus fruticosus Dandelion Taraxacum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,139 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 51 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull · Carrion Crow · Shelduck · Magpie +46
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Magpie Pica pica Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta Blackbird Turdus merula Herring Gull Larus argentatus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Rock Dove Columba livia Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Teal Anas crecca Little Egret Egretta garzetta Redshank Tringa totanus Gadwall Mareca strepera Great Tit Parus major House Sparrow Passer domesticus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Robin Erithacus rubecula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Common Gull Larus canus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Redwing Turdus iliacus Snipe Gallinago gallinago Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Dunnock Prunella modularis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea Starling Sturnus vulgaris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Dunlin Calidris alpina Sand Martin Riparia riparia Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria Mute Swan Cygnus olor 🦌 Mammals 1 species
winter autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 9 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Harlequin Ladybird · 11-spot Ladybird · Rhyzobius litura · Paradromius linearis · Bembidion lampros +4
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis 11-spot Ladybird Coccinella undecimpunctata2025 Rhyzobius litura Rhyzobius litura2025 Paradromius linearis Paradromius linearis2025 Bembidion lampros Bembidion lampros2025 Erigeron · Adria Bellflower · Groundsel · Red Fescue · Red Dead-nettle +19
Erigeron Erigeron Adria Bellflower Campanula portenschlagiana Groundsel Senecio vulgaris Red Fescue Festuca rubra Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Bramble Rubus fruticosus Dandelion Taraxacum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Violet Ground Beetle
Violet Ground Beetle
Carabus violaceus2025
Carabus violaceus2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Common Leaf Weevil Phyllobius pyri2025
Common Leaf Weevil Phyllobius pyri2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris
Pellitory-of-the-wall Parietaria judaica
Pellitory-of-the-wall Parietaria judaica
Cotoneaster Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster Cotoneaster
Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus
Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera
Small-flowered Crane's-bill Geranium pusillum
Small-flowered Crane's-bill Geranium pusillum
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Mexican Fleabane Erigeron karvinskianus
Mexican Fleabane Erigeron karvinskianus
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Purple Toadflax Linaria purpurea
Purple Toadflax Linaria purpurea
Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale
Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale
Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta
Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Red Valerian Centranthus ruber
Red Valerian Centranthus ruber 