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Daisy Nook Canal History Walk (2020)

Daisy Nook Country Park, Stannybrook Road, Newmarket Road, Greater Manchester, M35 9WJ

  • Available anytime
  • Pre-booking not required

Guided walk at an easy pace to look at some of the historic features of the Droylsden to Hollinwood canal and hear some of the history of the canal and the area.

Meet outside the café at Daisy Nook Country Park car park, off Stannybrook Road, to hear about the story of the Hollinwood Branch Canal, see the surprising number of features along this gentle stroll within a small area of the Country Park and hear about the important part the canal played in the area's economic prosperity. Illustrated with old photographs.
[Before setting out, please check www.hollinwoodcanal.co.uk to make sure the event is still taking place!]

Timings & Tours

Available anytime

Location & directions

Daisy Nook Country Park, Stannybrook Road, Newmarket Road, Greater Manchester, M35 9WJ

Contact on day:
Martin Clark
Telephone number:
Martin Clark

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

Much of tour is on canal towpath alongside water. Small children should be closely supervised. Most of the route is level or gently sloping. There are short detours involving steps but these can be omitted by those unable to manage steps. [Before setting out, please check www.hollinwoodcanal.co.uk to make sure the event is still taking place!]

Additional information

Walk is at easy pace and will take around 90 minutes

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