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Willoughbridge Park

8 ha

📷 Peter Fleming · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha

Getting here

52.94781, -2.37364

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Blackbird +54 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Blackbird +54 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Peacock, Painted Lady +166 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Peacock, Painted Lady +166 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bluebell · last seen 2018; Plants — Bluebell · last seen 2018

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Newcastle WayWalking route40 km

Market Drayton to Mow Cop

Named routeLength 40 kmRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 552Cycling route
Named routeRef 552National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route556 m
Named routeRef 552Length 556 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route6.5 km
Named routeRef 552Length 6.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4.2 km
Named routeRef 552Length 4.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Field view near Willoughbridge Farm

📷 Peter Fleming · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Field view near Willoughbridge Farm

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Knighton CuttingUrban park2.4 km→✦MAER HALLHistoric site3.7 km→🌱Dorothy Clive GardenUrban park1 km→✦Site of Old Madeley Manor: a moated site with late 16th century house, gardens and a watermillHistoric site4.1 km→🌱Onneley Golf ClubUrban park4.4 km→✦Moated site, four pond bays and an associated enclosure at Willoughbridge ParkHistoric site800 m→

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