Birds, butterflies & wildflowers of Higher Poynton

A leisurely walk around Jacksons’ Brickworks Local Nature Reserve & the Middlewood Way. We will listen and look for the area's resident birds as well as early spring migrants including chiffchaff, willow warbler and blackcap.

We will also be on the lookout for spring butterflies including orange tip and brimstone, while enjoying the wildflowers along the way. This is a slow-paced walk of 1.6km (1 mile).

Booking and payment in advance is essential. Adults £5, children 16 or under go free.

Time: 9.00am to 11.00am

Meeting point: Jacksons’ Brickworks Car Park, Pool House Road, Higher Poynton, SK12 1TY (SJ945844)

Leader: Cheshire East Council Countryside Ranger Pete Dowse

Information: 01625 383700

(Ideal for families and accompanied children / Children must be accompanied by an adult / Places limited - please book in advance / Please leave your dog at home/ Please wear suitable boots and clothing / Wildlife Walk - Event / Healthy Walk – Event / Partial accessibility - level or ramped access / Bring binoculars if you have them / Easy walking grade / There is a charge for this event)