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53.41572, -2.96781
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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 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground 113m 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 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground 113m away — 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
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Western Honey Bee, Common Carder Bee, 7-spot Ladybird +63 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Western Honey Bee, Common Carder Bee, 7-spot Ladybird +63 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Rock Dove, Herring Gull, Magpie +39 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Rock Dove, Herring Gull, Magpie +39 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Rue-leaved Saxifrage, Daisy, Butterfly-bush +135 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Rue-leaved Saxifrage, Daisy, Butterfly-bush +135 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Hawthorn, Common Nettle, Small Nettle +14 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Southport to Liverpool) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Wirral Circular Trail Walking route 60 km ▾
Named route Ref WCT Length 60 km Regional walking route
Show on map Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Allerton Country Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map King Charles III England Coast Path: Cleveleys to Liverpool Walking route ▾
Named route Ref ECP National walking route
Show on map 155 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Radial Route 7 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 7 Local cycle route
Show on map Radial Route 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 4 Local cycle route
Show on map Anfield Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 81 Regional cycle route
Show on map University Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 Local cycle route
Show on map Pop-up Route 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Pop-up 1 Local cycle route
Show on map Woolton & Wavertree Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Woolton Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
15,400 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 15,400 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 34 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Herring Gull · Rock Dove · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Lesser Black-backed Gull +29
Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 British Lesser Black-Backed Gull Larus fuscus graellsii2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Larus argentatus argenteus Larus argentatus argenteus2025 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Scathophaga stercoraria · Silver Fish · Idiopterus nephrelepidis · Harlequin Ladybird · Platycheirus scutatus
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Silver Fish Lepisma saccharinum Idiopterus nephrelepidis Idiopterus nephrelepidis2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Platycheirus scutatus Platycheirus scutatus2025 🌿 Plants 19 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Rue-leaved Saxifrage · Smooth Sow-thistle · Cowslip · Shepherd's-purse · Thale Cress +14
Rue-leaved Saxifrage Saxifraga tridactylites Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus Cowslip Primula veris Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris Thale Cress Arabidopsis thaliana Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 15,400 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 34 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Herring Gull · Rock Dove · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Lesser Black-backed Gull +29
Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 British Lesser Black-Backed Gull Larus fuscus graellsii2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Larus argentatus argenteus Larus argentatus argenteus2025 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Scathophaga stercoraria · Silver Fish · Idiopterus nephrelepidis · Harlequin Ladybird · Platycheirus scutatus
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Silver Fish Lepisma saccharinum Idiopterus nephrelepidis Idiopterus nephrelepidis2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Platycheirus scutatus Platycheirus scutatus2025 🌿 Plants 19 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Rue-leaved Saxifrage · Smooth Sow-thistle · Cowslip · Shepherd's-purse · Thale Cress +14
Rue-leaved Saxifrage Saxifraga tridactylites Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus Cowslip Primula veris Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris Thale Cress Arabidopsis thaliana Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Lords-and-Ladies
Lords-and-Ladies
Arum maculatum
Arum maculatum
Japanese Cherry Prunus serrulata
Japanese Cherry Prunus serrulata
Black Spleenwort Asplenium adiantum-nigrum
Black Spleenwort Asplenium adiantum-nigrum
Springbeauty Claytonia perfoliata
Springbeauty Claytonia perfoliata
Early Crocus Crocus tommasinianus
Early Crocus Crocus tommasinianus
Field Woundwort Stachys arvensis
Field Woundwort Stachys arvensis
Oxford Ragwort Senecio squalidus
Oxford Ragwort Senecio squalidus
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Black Nightshade Solanum nigrum
Black Nightshade Solanum nigrum
Shaggy Soldier Galinsoga quadriradiata2025
Shaggy Soldier Galinsoga quadriradiata2025
Viper's-bugloss Echium vulgare2025
Viper's-bugloss Echium vulgare2025
Daisy Bellis perennis2025
Daisy Bellis perennis2025
Marsh Cudweed Gnaphalium uliginosum2025
Marsh Cudweed Gnaphalium uliginosum2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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