A tranquil woodland along the River Irk with the opportunity to delve further into urban countryside and access an area abundant with a diverse number of habitats and wildlife.
Location and Access:
Adjacent to the M60, the site can be accessed from Nutbank Common, Boothroyden Road and Silburn Way.
Size:
37.2 hectares
Links:
Across the footbridge to Nutbank Common
Recreation and Usage:
- The wood is ideal for walking and dog walking, where you will find a peaceful haven away from the bustle of city life.
- Relax and admire the view of the gently trickling River Irk and the well-established woodland.
Contact us about Alkrington Woods by email to parks@manchester.gov.uk