War Memorial
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Getting here
53.57968, -2.42666
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Taste of Greece — a good base for a longer summer day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Taste of Greece — a good base for a longer summer day out
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Rock Dove, Magpie, Black-headed Gull +42 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Rock Dove, Magpie, Black-headed Gull +42 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Giant Hogweed, Butterfly-bush, Turkey Oak +40 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Butterfly-bush, Turkey Oak +40 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Common Blue Damselfly, Vine Weevil +8 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Common Blue Damselfly, Vine Weevil +8 more · last seen 2025
Easy access
Good match
parking, toilets
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
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
GM Ringway Stage 13Walking route18 km
GM Ringway Stage 13 - Bury to Bromley Cross
GM Ringway Stage 14Walking route21.9 km
GM Ringway Stage 14 - Bromley Cross to Blackrod
🚴Cycling
47 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Regional Route 80Cycling route
Moss BankCycling route
Bradley Fold CyclewayCycling route
Linnyshaw LooplineCycling route
Farnworth Streets For All Phase OneCycling route
Farnworth Streets For All Phase TwoCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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