Moss Oaks

Wood, Forest in Cheshire

England

Moss Oaks

A50 crossing M6
A50 crossing M6 Credit: Alpin Stewart

Moss Oaks, located in the county of Cheshire, is a serene woodland area renowned for its rich natural beauty and diverse flora and fauna. Stretching across an expanse of approximately 100 acres, Moss Oaks is a haven for nature enthusiasts and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life.

The woodland is characterized by its dense tree coverage, predominantly consisting of oak trees, which lend the area its name. These majestic oaks provide a lush canopy that filters sunlight, creating a tranquil ambiance within the forest. The forest floor is carpeted with moss and various wildflowers, adding to the enchanting atmosphere.

Moss Oaks is home to a wide array of wildlife, attracting birdwatchers and animal lovers alike. Visitors may catch glimpses of woodland creatures such as deer, foxes, badgers, and rabbits. The forest also serves as a habitat for numerous bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds.

For those seeking outdoor activities, Moss Oaks offers several walking trails that wind through the forest, allowing visitors to explore its hidden corners and appreciate its natural wonders. The trails are well-maintained and cater to different levels of difficulty, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the forest at their own pace.

Throughout the year, the woodland undergoes subtle transformations, with vibrant autumn foliage, delicate spring blossoms, and a lush green canopy in the summer. Regardless of the season, Moss Oaks always offers a picturesque and rejuvenating experience for all nature lovers.

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Moss Oaks Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.348206/-2.4890029 or Grid Reference SJ6783. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A50 crossing M6
A50 crossing M6
Junction 20 signage - northbound M6
Junction 20 signage - northbound M6
Footbridge - northbound M6
Footbridge - northbound M6
Swineyard Lane bridge - northbound M6
Swineyard Lane bridge - northbound M6
A50 bridge - northbound M6
A50 bridge - northbound M6
High Legh Tennis Club  Car park and clubhouse. The club's three courts are to the right of this shot.
High Legh Tennis Club
Car park and clubhouse. The club's three courts are to the right of this shot.
Caldwell's Gate Lane Looking northwards
Caldwell's Gate Lane
Looking northwards
Caldwell's Gate Lane Looking westwards
Caldwell's Gate Lane
Looking westwards
Open farmland Looking towards Firtree Farm
Open farmland
Looking towards Firtree Farm
Chapel House From the footpath near Park Farm
Chapel House
From the footpath near Park Farm
Crowley Lane - Part of the old airstrip of the WWII RNAS Stretton
Crowley Lane - Part of the old airstrip of the WWII RNAS Stretton
Hotel services The M6 motorway runs from junction 19 of the M1 at the Catthorpe Interchange, near Rugby to the Gretna junction (J45). Here it becomes the A74(M) and M74 which continues to Glasgow.

The M6 is the longest motorway in the United Kingdom (232 miles) and one of the busiest. It incorporates the first length of motorway opened in the UK (the Preston bypass in 1958) and forms part of a motorway "Backbone of Britain", running north-south between London and Glasgow via the industrial north of England. It is also part of the east-west route between the Midlands and the east coast ports.
Hotel services
The M6 motorway runs from junction 19 of the M1 at the Catthorpe Interchange, near Rugby to the Gretna junction (J45). Here it becomes the A74(M) and M74 which continues to Glasgow. The M6 is the longest motorway in the United Kingdom (232 miles) and one of the busiest. It incorporates the first length of motorway opened in the UK (the Preston bypass in 1958) and forms part of a motorway "Backbone of Britain", running north-south between London and Glasgow via the industrial north of England. It is also part of the east-west route between the Midlands and the east coast ports.
Truck lanes at Lymm Services
Truck lanes at Lymm Services
Lymm motorway services A central courtyard hub for all retail outlets.
Lymm motorway services
A central courtyard hub for all retail outlets.
Junction 20 sign on the M6 Heading north on the M6.
Junction 20 sign on the M6
Heading north on the M6.
A farm track crosses the M6 Heading north on the M6.
A farm track crosses the M6
Heading north on the M6.
Junction 20 on the M6 Heading north on the M6.
Junction 20 on the M6
Heading north on the M6.
Trucks at Lymm Services Lymm Services was originally just a small truck stop was later developed into a full blown service area and officially named "Poplar 2000".
Trucks at Lymm Services
Lymm Services was originally just a small truck stop was later developed into a full blown service area and officially named "Poplar 2000".
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Moss Oaks is located at Grid Ref: SJ6783 (Lat: 53.348206, Lng: -2.4890029)

Unitary Authority: Cheshire East

Police Authority: Cheshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.348206,-2.4890029
Addr Housename: Swineyard Hall
Building: house
Wikidata: Q7658479
Wikipedia: en:Swineyard Hall
Lat/Long: 53.3503427/-2.4850489
Sink Moss
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 53.3448529/-2.4859304
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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