Daisy Nook Canal History Walk
Daisy Nook Country Park, Stannybrook Road, Newmarket Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, M35 9WJ
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.
Daisy Nook Country Park, Stannybrook Road, Newmarket Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, M35 9WJ
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.