ABOUT THE PARK
Find out how to get here, our facilities, a map of the site and the people who look after it.
Did you know?
Outwood was known for its Trencherbone coal, which was reputedly the best coal to be produced.
WALKS AND RIDES
A number of Greater Manchester Rights of Way transverse the site, and the site is part of the National Cycle Route 6.
Did you know?
A number of small leaky dams were installed on site in early 2023 and are the first of their kind to be installed in Bury
SITE HABITATS
Outwood Park covers over 60 hectares and hosts an array of important habitats, including young broadleaved woodland, grassland, heathland and ponds.
Did you know?
The town of Radcliffe appears in the Domesday Book, created by the Norman king William the Conqueror, as Radeclive.
SITE HISTORY
Now part of Radcliffe, Outwood began life as part of the Township of Pilkington, a history that can be dated back to around 1200AD.
