Best Nature and Wildlife Areas in Platt Bridge

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Best Nature and Wildlife Areas in Platt Bridge

Sankey Valley Park
Sankey Valley Park
4.4 (310 ratings)4.5 (42 ratings)
Verdant public park with abundant natural features, including canals, wetlands & green expanses.
8 Waterways, Great Sankey, Warrington WA5 1HA, United Kingdom
ParkNature & ParksNature & Wildlife Areas
Mentioned by Trip101
8 Best Things To Do In Warrington, UK
"Source: Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Dan1980 used under CC BY 3.0. Photo is only for illustrative purposes. Sankey Valley Park is a wonderful location to blow those cobwebs away, get that heart rate up and partake in a brisk walk in Warrington’s most loved parkland."
Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve
Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve
4.5 (105 ratings)5 (7 ratings)
Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve, Lunt Village, near Crosby. Lunt, L29 7WL, United Kingdom
Nature preserveNature & ParksForestsNature & Wildlife Areas
Mentioned by Kev's Best
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"Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve is a place brimming in an abundance of the many wildlife that you can find in this area. A nature reserve consisted of wetlands and tillable land, this is certainly the best place to be closer to nature with the thriving population of different birds and water voles. From spot marsh harriers, barn owls, sparrowhawks and peregrine falcons, as well as, lapwings, redshank, dunlin and oystercatchers you would certainly feel amazed exploring the place and the wildlife known in the area."
Mentioned by The Guide Liverpool
21 places to get you out walking and exploring Liverpool’s great outdoors
"Nestling alongside the River Alt, Lunt Village is home to this peaceful haven of wildlife and tranquility. You’ll find an assortment of inhabitants at this bird-watching site; from water birds to barn owls, geese and kestrels, as you make your way around signposted paths at this wonderful wetland nature reserve. Further details here"
Mentioned by Liverpool and Beyond
The Best Outdoor Spaces & Parks Near Liverpool
"A post shared by Miš Lov (@mish_lov) on Jul 16, 2018 at 8:07am PDT. Lunt Meadows is a little-explored, quiet wetland reserve perfect for kids, walkers, and twitchers. There’s even a chance to explore an active archegonial site, woodlands, and go for a stroll along the banks of the River Alt."
Woolston Park
Woolston Park
4.5 (141 ratings)4 (12 ratings)
Somerset Way, Woolston, Warrington WA1 4LN, United Kingdom
ParkNature & ParksPlaygroundsNature & Wildlife AreasBodies of Water
Mentioned by Trip101
8 Best Things To Do In Warrington, UK
"Editor's Note: There's no photo available at the time of writing. Tucked away from Warrington’s main town centre, where you will find all your standard high street shops and some small independent boutiques too, you will find Woolston Park. A wonderful way to spend a Sunday morning or sunny weekday after work, Woolston Park is a much-loved spot by local people."
World Horse Welfare Penny Farm
World Horse Welfare Penny Farm
4.8 (345 ratings)4.5 (141 ratings)
Preston New Road, Blackpool, FY4 5JS, United Kingdom
Animal protection organizationNature & ParksAnimal rescue serviceAnimal shelterCafeCharityFunction room facilityStoreVisitor centerNature & Wildlife Areas
RSPB Marshside
RSPB Marshside
4.4 (143 ratings)4.5 (92 ratings)
Marine Dr, Southport, PR9 9NT, United Kingdom
CharityNature & ParksNature preserveNature & Wildlife Areas
Eastham Country Park
Eastham Country Park
4.6 (1356 ratings)4.5 (60 ratings)
Sprawling public woodlands known for its lush, 100-acre expanse, paved trails & abundant wildlife.
Eastham Country Park Visitor Centre, Ferry Rd, Eastham, Wirral CH62 0BH, United Kingdom
Country parkOutdoor ActivitiesNature & Wildlife AreasHiking Trails
Mentioned by Kev's Best
5 Best Hiking Trails in Liverpool 🥇
"Eastham Country Park is a 100 acres of woodland that is good for peaceful walks while having a one of a kind birdwatching adventure. Experience the abundance in birdlife and greeneries that this country park is offering. A perfect place for the family to have their quality time, kids and their parents would love to do the many activities offered in this place."
Trafford Ecology Park, Groundwork
Trafford Ecology Park, Groundwork
4.6 (29 ratings)3 (4 ratings)
Lake Rd, Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester M17 1HB, United Kingdom
Conference centerNature & ParksNature & Wildlife AreasParks
Mentioned by TripHobo
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"The Trafford Ecology Park is tucked away in the industrial Trafford Park behind an oil depot and is a registered Biological Important site and a true oasis of wildlife. The park is spread across an area of eleven acres and is a true delight for a nature enthusiast."
Spud Wood
Spud Wood
4.4 (291 ratings)4.5 (16 ratings)
B5169, Lymm, WA13 0SL, United Kingdom
ParkOutdoor ActivitiesNature & Wildlife AreasHiking Trails
Owl & Bird Of Prey Sanctuary
Owl & Bird Of Prey Sanctuary
4.8 (400 ratings)5 (1927 ratings)
Chain House Ln, La, Preston PR4 4LB, United Kingdom
Animal parkNature & ParksNature & Wildlife Areas
Brockholes
Brockholes
4.5 (2224 ratings)4 (1353 ratings)
Wetland and woodland nature reserve, home to rare bird species, with a floating visitor village.
Preston New Rd, Samlesbury, Preston PR5 0AG, United Kingdom
Nature preserveNature & ParksCafeConference centerGift shopRestaurantVisitor centerWedding venueWildlife parkNature & Wildlife Areas
Mentioned by Park Leisure
Local Area - Ribble Valley, Lancashire
"Treat the family to a day out at Brockholes, boasting the UK’s first floating visitor village and the 250-acre Lancashire Wildlife Trust nature reserve. Whilst you’re ambling along the River Ribble and the nearby lakes, keep your eyes peeled for wildlife. What’s more, you’ll be able to visit year-round with free admission!"

Top 10 Free Things To Do and Attractions in Platt Bridge

Friends of Williamson's Tunnels
Friends of Williamson's Tunnels
4.9 (19 ratings)5 (139 ratings)
Mason St, Edge Hill, Liverpool L7 3EW, United Kingdom
Historical place museumSights & LandmarksHistoric Sites
Stockport Air Raid Shelters
Stockport Air Raid Shelters
4.7 (387 ratings)4.5 (501 ratings)
Independent and guided tours of purpose-built underground tunnel network used as wartime shelters.
61 Chestergate, Cheshire, Stockport, SK1 1NE, United Kingdom
MuseumSights & LandmarksHistorical placeNon-profit organizationHistoric Sites
Mentioned by shrigleyhallhotelandspa.co.uk
Places To Visit in Cheshire & Peak District
"An interactive journey back in time, the Stockport Air Raid Shelters offers a glimpse into how people lived during the wartime blitz. Explore the labyrinth of tunnels filled with displays, posters, recreated living and sleeping areas, and a bunker, all accompanied by an audio guide highlighting the cultural, political, and social aspects living in the shelters. I Opening Times: Tuesday-Friday 1-5pm, Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 11am-5pm."
Mentioned by TripHobo
Cultural Attractions in Manchester
"The Stockport Air Raid Shelters are a jolting walk back in time near Manchester. Located about 6 miles from the main Manchester area and in great Manchester, this place is an interesting, short excursion from the city Centre. The place will transport you into a dark time- the Britain of the 1940s during the war."
Mentioned by Creative Tourist
Museums in Manchester | The Best Museums in Greater Manchester
"Stockport Air Raid Shelters, Great Underbank, Stockport, Cheshire, SK1 1NE - Visit now. Stockport museums are beginning a phased reopening of their sites. The first to re-open were Bramall Hall and Stockport Air Raid Shelters."
Avenham Park
Avenham Park
4.8 (334 ratings)
Preston, PR1 8BZ, United Kingdom
Park
Mentioned by Lets Travel More
10 Beautiful Places to Visit in Preston
"Proximal to the centre of the city, this public park is one of the finest Victorian parklands in the North West. Opened in 1861 and is listed as Grade II, this municipal park boasts of a Japanese Garden with ornamental plants and astounding water features. Other interesting attractions include the Derby Walk, The Belvedere, Ribble Walk and Boar War Memorial on Board Walk."

Best Shopping Malls, Outlet and Places in Platt Bridge Area

Units 1-8 Southfield Industrial Estate, Praed Road, Trafford Park, Manchester
Units 1-8 Southfield Industrial Estate, Praed Road, Trafford Park, Manchester
4.3 (11 ratings)
Praed Rd, Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester M17 1SJ, United Kingdom
Shopping mall
Arndale Market
Arndale Market
4.3 (1268 ratings)4 (154 ratings)
Stalls inside the Arndale Shopping Centre selling international foods, plus fashions.
49 High St, Manchester, M4 3AH, United Kingdom
MarketShoppingFlea & Street Markets
Mentioned by Secret Manchester
8 Marvellous Markets In Greater Manchester That Are Well Worth A Visit
"🙌 Need to know: The Arndale Market is exactly where you’d expect it to be, within the Arndale Centre in Manchester city centre. There’s tons of food stalls to try out – whether you’re on the go or fancy trying something new, and you’ll probably stumble upon the fish market too. Salt & Pepper MCR is a real highlight, but there’s a little something for everyone – including sweets, baked goods, Mexican food, sandwiches and Chinese food."
Mentioned by Total Guide To
Manchester Markets
"Goods: Fish, fresh produce, exotic fruit and veg, meat and poultry, clothing and accessories, fine cheese, hairdressing salon and tattoo parlour. About: Located in the heart of community Arndale Market is home to a diverse range of stalls offering everything from homewares to the latest fashions. Described as a 'Millennial take on the traditional Market' Arndale has been named as one of the UK's 'Top Ten' Markets."
Mentioned by Secret Manchester
9 Of The Best And Most Bustling Food Halls And Markets To Try In Manchester
"Every lunch break, it’s been consistently there for us, and over the years, it’s kind of acted like a springboard of success for local food vendors. Both Viet Shack and Salt & Pepper have gone leaps and bounds since opening up on the market, with the likes of Just Natas, Piazza MCR, and Dunkin’ Burgers currently enjoying residence at the busy foodie spot. Arndale Market, 49 High St, M4 3AH."
G-Star Outlet
G-Star Outlet
4.3 (96 ratings)
Luxury men's & women's denim retailer also selling chic-yet-casual clothing, shoes & accessories.
Unit 6B, Kinsey Rd, South Wirral, Ellesmere Port CH65 9JJ, United Kingdom
Clothing storeJeans shopFashion accessories storeGift shopMen's clothing storeOutlet storeShoe storeSunglasses storeWomen's clothing store

Free Museums in Platt Bridge

Quarry Bank
Quarry Bank
4.7 (4224 ratings)4.5 (1390 ratings)
Heritage site from the early Industrial Revolution and home to Europe's most powerful water wheel.
Styal Rd, Styal, Wilmslow SK9 4LA, United Kingdom
Heritage buildingMuseumsHistorical landmarkSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by shrigleyhallhotelandspa.co.uk
Places To Visit in Cheshire & Peak District
"Travel back in time to the industrial revolution at the Quarry Bank Mill. Oozing with heritage, you can experience the ‘sounds and smells’ of steam and water-powered engines, explore the cotton mill to learn about spinning, weaving, the production of material, and the history of the textile industry, tour the Apprentice House for a glimpse into the lives of pauper children, stroll the beautiful gardens, or walk the Styal Estate, filled with woodlands and streams. Interactive, engaging, and educational, the museum exhibits and friendly and knowledgeable staff make Quarry Bank Mill a great day out for all ages."
Avro Heritage Museum
Avro Heritage Museum
4.7 (442 ratings)4.5 (168 ratings)
Chester Rd, Woodford, Stockport SK7 1QS, United Kingdom
Heritage museumMuseumsLocal history museumSpecialty Museums
Norton Priory Museum & Gardens
Norton Priory Museum & Gardens
4.7 (435 ratings)4.5 (277 ratings)
Museum tracing 900 years of history and boasting an 18th-century walled garden, all set in woodland.
Tudor Rd, Windmill Hill, Runcorn WA7 1SX, United Kingdom
Historical place museumMuseumsParkSpecialty Museums

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