A quick reference of maps and site guides on this blog. Click on the caption of the map to open the appropriate post(s). Most sites have plenty of other routes in and out, these guides are intended as a first introduction, once you've had a first wander round you might prefer one of the alternatives.
I'll try to keep it up to date as I go along.
Local overview
Locations in Greater Manchester (Click on the image to enlarge |
Overview of the Mersey Valley from Irlam to Princess Parkway (Click on the map to enlarge) |
The sites (in alphabetical order)
Berry Head |
Blackleach Country Park |
Byrom Hall Wood |
Carrington Moss |
Chat Moss and Little Woolden Moss |
Chelford: Lapwing Hall Pool and Acre Nook Quarry |
Cholrton Water Park/Sale Water Park |
Cob Kiln Wood |
Dawlish Warren |
Elton Reservoir and Withins Reservoir |
Etherow Country Park and Keg Wood |
Exe Estuary |
Flixton (Wellacre Country Park and Davyhulme Millennium Nature Reserve) |
The Furness Line: Lancaster to Barrow in Furness |
Kenworthy Woods |
Leighton Moss |
Longford Park and Rye Bank Fields |
Longton Brickcroft |
Lunt Meadows |
Manchester city centre |
Marbury Country Park and Budworth Mere |
Martin Mere |
North Wirral coast: Meols to Leasowe |
Orrell Water Park |
Northwich flashes – Ashton's Flash and Neumann's Flash |
Pennington Flash |
Pine Lake |
Priory Gardens |
Southport Marine Drive to Marshside Marshside Crossens |
Stoke on Trent: Manorfields Pools |
Stretford Meadows |
Topsham and Bowling Green Marsh |
Urmston Meadows to Stretford |
West Kirby and Hoylake |
Worsley Woods |