Whitefield Covert

Wood, Forest in Cheshire

England

Whitefield Covert

Whitley Lane bridge - northbound M6
Whitley Lane bridge - northbound M6 Credit: Dave Thompson

Whitefield Covert is a charming woodland area located in Cheshire, England. Spanning approximately 20 acres, it is nestled within the picturesque countryside, offering visitors a tranquil and immersive nature experience. The covert is well-known for its dense and diverse collection of trees, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and birdwatchers alike.

The woodland boasts a rich variety of tree species, including oak, beech, birch, and ash, which provide a vibrant tapestry of colors throughout the seasons. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, adding to the area's natural beauty. Visitors can explore the network of well-maintained footpaths that wind through the covert, allowing them to discover its hidden nooks and crannies.

The woods are home to a diverse range of wildlife, making it an ideal spot for animal lovers. Bird species such as woodpeckers, owls, and thrushes can be spotted throughout the year, while squirrels and rabbits can often be seen scurrying among the trees. Occasionally, lucky visitors may even catch a glimpse of a deer or a fox.

Whitefield Covert offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its serene atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings make it a perfect place for a leisurely stroll, a family picnic, or simply a moment of quiet contemplation. Whether you are a nature enthusiast or someone seeking solace in the beauty of Cheshire's countryside, a visit to Whitefield Covert is sure to leave you rejuvenated and inspired.

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Whitefield Covert Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.340171/-2.4595491 or Grid Reference SJ6982. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Whitley Lane bridge - northbound M6
Whitley Lane bridge - northbound M6
Footbridge - northbound M6
Footbridge - northbound M6
Junction 20 signage - northbound M6
Junction 20 signage - 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.
Direction Sign – Signpost on Rowley Bank Lane, High Legh parish Located on the southeast side of the T junction of Rowley Bank Lane and Whitley Lane in High Legh parish. 4 arms and pawn finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6037395" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6037395">Link</a> and <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4692742" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4692742">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: CH_SJ6982A
Direction Sign – Signpost on Rowley Bank Lane, High Legh parish
Located on the southeast side of the T junction of Rowley Bank Lane and Whitley Lane in High Legh parish. 4 arms and pawn finial. See also Link and Link. Milestone Society National ID: CH_SJ6982A
Whitley Lane crosses the M6 Heading north on the M6.
Whitley Lane crosses the M6
Heading north on the M6.
A footbridge over the M6 Heading north on the M6.
A footbridge over the M6
Heading north on the M6.
Junction 20 sign on the M6 Heading north on the M6.
Junction 20 sign on the M6
Heading north on the M6.
A footbridge over the M6
A footbridge over the M6
Junction of Rowley Bank Lane and Whitley Lane, High Legh
Junction of Rowley Bank Lane and Whitley Lane, High Legh
Finger post directions at junction of Whitley Lane and Rowley Bank Lane, High Legh
Finger post directions at junction of Whitley Lane and Rowley Bank Lane, High Legh
Golborne Lane, High Legh
Golborne Lane, High Legh
Northwood Hall Farm, Whitley Lane
Northwood Hall Farm, Whitley Lane
The Bears Paw Inn Michelin may have a bit of a start, but on the strength of one lunch here I’m tempted to start my own Good Food Guide.
The Bears Paw Inn
Michelin may have a bit of a start, but on the strength of one lunch here I’m tempted to start my own Good Food Guide.
Golbourne Lane
Golbourne Lane
Footpath off Moss Lane to Sink Moss
Footpath off Moss Lane to Sink Moss
The entrance to High Legh House
The entrance to High Legh House
Cheshire East : The M6 Motorway Heading northbound on the M6 Motorway approaching junction 20.
Cheshire East : The M6 Motorway
Heading northbound on the M6 Motorway approaching junction 20.
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Whitefield Covert is located at Grid Ref: SJ6982 (Lat: 53.340171, Lng: -2.4595491)

Unitary Authority: Cheshire East

Police Authority: Cheshire

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Located within 500m of 53.340171,-2.4595491
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