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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🎠 Play
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › North West › Cheshire East Getting here
53.10007, -2.47278
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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 ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 260m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 260m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ 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 — Mute Swan, Magpie, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mute Swan, Magpie, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Eristalis pertinax +28 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Eristalis pertinax +28 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Two Saints Way Walking route 148 km ▾
Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad
Named route Ref TSW Length 148 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map Cheshire Ring Canal Walk Walking route ▾
Weaver Way (Nantwich Loop) Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Weaver Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Great English Walk Walking route ▾
119 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cheshire Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 70 Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 551 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 551 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 451 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 451 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 75 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 75 Regional cycle route
Show on map NCN 552 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 552 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 551 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 551 National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
16,178 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 16,178 records · National Biodiversity Network Shoveler · Magpie · Blackbird · Wigeon · Woodpigeon +38
Shoveler Spatula clypeata Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Wigeon Mareca penelope Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Coot Fulica atra Canada Goose Branta canadensis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Dunnock Prunella modularis Swift Apus apus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Goldcrest Regulus regulus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Nuthatch Sitta europaea Jay Garrulus glandarius Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Little Owl Athene noctua Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita House Sparrow Passer domesticus Redwing Turdus iliacus Stock Dove Columba oenas Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Tawny Owl Strix aluco Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Coal Tit Periparus ater Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus Rock Dove Columba livia Starling Sturnus vulgaris Grey Squirrel · Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Pine Marten · Leisler's Bat +1
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Pine Marten Martes martes Leisler's Bat Nyctalus leisleri Noctule Nyctalus noctula 7-spot Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · Eristalis pertinax · Violet Ground Beetle · Hornet Hoverfly +12
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus Common Cockchafer Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 16,178 records · National Biodiversity Network Shoveler · Magpie · Blackbird · Wigeon · Woodpigeon +38
Shoveler Spatula clypeata Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Wigeon Mareca penelope Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Coot Fulica atra Canada Goose Branta canadensis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Dunnock Prunella modularis Swift Apus apus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Goldcrest Regulus regulus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Nuthatch Sitta europaea Jay Garrulus glandarius Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Little Owl Athene noctua Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita House Sparrow Passer domesticus Redwing Turdus iliacus Stock Dove Columba oenas Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Tawny Owl Strix aluco Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Coal Tit Periparus ater Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus Rock Dove Columba livia Starling Sturnus vulgaris Grey Squirrel · Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Pine Marten · Leisler's Bat +1
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Pine Marten Martes martes Leisler's Bat Nyctalus leisleri Noctule Nyctalus noctula 7-spot Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · Eristalis pertinax · Violet Ground Beetle · Hornet Hoverfly +12
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus Common Cockchafer Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Melolontha melolontha
Melolontha melolontha
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera
Ashy Mining Bee Andrena cineraria
Ashy Mining Bee Andrena cineraria
Marsham's Nomad Bee Nomada marshamella
Marsham's Nomad Bee Nomada marshamella
Chocolate Mining Bee Andrena scotica
Chocolate Mining Bee Andrena scotica
Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris
Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria 