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Tyldesley Allotment Association

📷 Christine Johnstone · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.51761, -2.46446

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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
  • 🌿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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· Free

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Jackdaw +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Jackdaw +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hazel, Hogweed, Blackthorn +16 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Syrphus, Eupeodes corollae, Palloptera scutellata +126 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Syrphus, Eupeodes corollae, Palloptera scutellata +126 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hazel, Great Willowherb, Black Nightshade +191 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Hazel, Great Willowherb, Black Nightshade +191 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Salford TrailWalking route

The Salford Trail is a continuous walk along permitted footpaths and roads, all within the city of Salford. The paths covered are varied, being through historic heritage areas, along river and canal side, taking in country parks, fields, moss lands, inner

Named routeRegional walking route
GM Ringway Stage 16Walking route16.3 km

GM Ringway Stage 16 - Wigan to Leigh

Named routeLength 16.3 kmRegional walking route
GM Ringway Stage 17Walking route16.6 km

GM Ringway Stage 17 - Leigh to Irlam

Named routeLength 16.6 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

46 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Moss BankCycling route
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Linnyshaw LooplineCycling route
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Irlam & Cadishead CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef ICCLocal cycle route
Walkden to RHS Garden BridgewaterCycling route
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Farnworth Streets For All Phase OneCycling route
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Farnworth Streets For All Phase TwoCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Birch Street, from Ellesmere Street, Tyldesley

📷 Christine Johnstone · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Birch Street, from Ellesmere Street, Tyldesley

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Ellesmere Street ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Village GreenUrban park2.7 km→🌱Tyldesley ChapelUrban park500 m→🌱Astley Street ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Cutacre Country ParkUrban park1.6 km→🌱Central ParkUrban park2.2 km→

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