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🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🍂Seasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
53.39839, -2.91436
Open directionsv
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
- 🛝Playground on site — 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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🚲Bike parking🅿️Parking🛝Playground
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Rock Dove, Magpie, Starling +46 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Rock Dove, Magpie, Starling +46 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Holly, Common Ragwort +96 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Nettle, Holly, Common Ragwort +96 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Common Nettle, Ground-elder, Red Dead-nettle +12 more foraging species
Varies
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Southport to Liverpool)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Wirral Circular TrailWalking route60 km▾
Named routeRef WCTLength 60 kmRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Allerton Country WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
200 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Radial Route 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 7Local cycle route
Radial Route 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Anfield Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 81Regional cycle route
University Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Pop-up Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef Pop-up 1Local cycle route
Woolton & WavertreeCycling route▾
Named routeRef WooltonLocal cycle route
Photos
Childwall Road entering Wavertree Village
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Wildlife to spot
38,622 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
38,622 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds20 species
winterspring
2026▾
Coot · Mallard · Canada Goose · Black-headed Gull · Moorhen +15
- CootFulica atra
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MagpiePica pica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Great TitParus major
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
Lesser Celandine · Holly · Daisy · Cow Parsley · Common Ragwort +54
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- HollyIlex aquifolium
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
38,622 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds20 species
winterspring
2026▾
Coot · Mallard · Canada Goose · Black-headed Gull · Moorhen +15
- CootFulica atra
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MagpiePica pica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Great TitParus major
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
Lesser Celandine · Holly · Daisy · Cow Parsley · Common Ragwort +54
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- HollyIlex aquifolium
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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