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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › North West › Cheshire East Getting here
53.32733, -2.21736
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 53m away — 20 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 53m away — 20 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Paid
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +65 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Priority ponds — dragonflies, damselflies and aquatic invertebrates; Insects — Common Red Soldier Beetle, Common Bluebottle, Cuckoo-Spit Insect +22 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby · 47 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
GM Ringway Stage 3 Walking route 11.7 km ▾
Named route Length 11.7 km Regional walking route
Show on map Fred Perry Way Walking route ▾
Ladybrook Valley Interest Trail Walking route ▾
North Cheshire Way Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 114km Regional walking route
Show on map Wizard Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Daveylands public footpath · 194 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 194 m Path type: residential
Show on map Dungeon Walk public footpath · 109 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 109 m Path type: footway
Show on map Land Lane public footpath · 82 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 82 m Path type: service
Show on map 37 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cheshire Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 70 Regional cycle route
Show on map Airport Orbital Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Greater Manchester regional route 85 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 85 Regional cycle route
Show on map Airport City Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Heritage Loop Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Heritage Loop Local cycle route
Show on map Bramhall Park–A6 Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
21,541 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 21,541 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
summer winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Nuthatch · Robin · Magpie · Blue Tit +40
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Harlequin Ladybird · Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus · 14-spot Ladybird · Marmalade Hoverfly · Black-horned Gem +4
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus 14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Black-horned Gem Microchrysa polita Volucella inanis Volucella inanis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 21,541 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
summer winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Nuthatch · Robin · Magpie · Blue Tit +40
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Harlequin Ladybird · Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus · 14-spot Ladybird · Marmalade Hoverfly · Black-horned Gem +4
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus 14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Black-horned Gem Microchrysa polita Volucella inanis Volucella inanis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Cuckoo-Spit Insect
Cuckoo-Spit Insect
Philaenus spumarius
Philaenus spumarius
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina 