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A49 - Bamber Bridge
Preston
Area: Preston, Chorley
Comments: 11
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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A69 Miltonrigg Wood
Brampton
Area: Brampton, Cumbria
Comments: 2
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Affinity Retail Park
Alsager
Area:
Comments: 29
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Airport Hotel
Manchester
Area: Wythenshawe
Comments: 38
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Aldingham car park
Barrow-in-Furness
Area:
Comments: 4
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Alexandra Retail Park
Manchester
Area: Oldham
Comments: 21
Rating: Rating: 5 star
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Allerton Tower
Liverpool
Area: Woolton Road
Comments: 42
Rating: Rating: 5 star
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Altham Woods
Accrington
Area: Altham
Comments: 54
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Anglican Cathedral Park
Liverpool
Area: City Centre
Comments: 93
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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ASDA - Aintree Superstore
Liverpool
Area:
Comments: 17
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Ashes Lane
Windermere
Area: Kendal
Comments: 96
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Ashton indoor market toilets
Stalybridge
Area:
Comments: 57
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Ashtons Field
Farnworth
Area:
Comments: 1
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Back of Shires Estate
St Helens
Area:
Comments: 91
Rating: Rating: 1 star
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Bank Top Field
Stalybridge
Area: Ashton-under-Lyne
Comments: 6
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Bardsley Bridge Car Park
Oldham
Area:
Comments: 87
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Barlow Park
Bolton
Area:
Comments: 5
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Barrowford Locks
Nelson
Area: Barrowford
Comments: 7
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Beacon Country Park
Skelmersdale
Area: Upholland
Comments: 90
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Beacon Fell
Longridge
Area:
Comments: 6
Rating: Rating: 1 star
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Binn Green
Oldham
Area: Greenfield
Comments: 98
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Birk Bank Car Park Rigg Lane Littledale near Caton
Lancaster
Area: Littledale
Comments: 7
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Bishop Park
Oldham
Area: Grains Bar
Comments: 42
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Black Hill
Padiham
Area: SabdenEdit
Comments: 91
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Blackacre Lane
Ormskirk
Area: Ormskirk
Comments: 9
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Blackleach Country Park
Manchester
Area: Walkden
Comments: 53
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Bollin Way
Macclesfield
Area: Tytherington
Comments: 90
Rating: Rating: 2 star
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Bolton and Bury Canal
Manchester
Area: Radcliffe
Comments: 61
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Botanic Park
Liverpool
Area: Kensington
Comments: 87
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Bramhall Park
Stockport
Area: Bramhall
Comments: 18
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Bridal Path, Mossley. Off Station Road.
Stalybridge
Area: Mossley
Comments: 15
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Bridgewater Canal, Runcorn
Runcorn
Area: Runcorn
Comments: 3
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Broadwater Wood
Fleetwood
Area: Broadwater
Comments: 9
Rating: Rating: 5 star
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Brook Lane Cycle Path
Chester
Area: Newton
Comments: 7
Rating: Rating: 5 star
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Butts Mill - Old Volex Factory
Leigh
Area: Leigh
Comments: 19
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Cale Green Park
Stockport
Area: Davenport
Comments: 44
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Canal Towpath, Grove Rd / Spring Bank Lane, Millbrook
Stalybridge
Area: Millbrook
Comments: 7
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Canal Underpass Stalybridge
Stalybridge
Area: Stalybridge
Comments: 45
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Carlton Bar Bin Area
Southport
Area:
Comments: 4
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Carr Lane Woods
Liverpool
Area: Prescot
Comments: 92
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Carr Mill Dam
St Helens
Area: Near Clinkhamwood
Comments: 28
Rating: Rating: 2 star
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Castle Hill Quarry
Bury
Area: Fairfield
Comments: 6
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Castlefield To Salford Green Bridge
Manchester
Area: Castlefield
Comments: 26
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Cemetery on burnley road
Rossendale
Area:
Comments: 17
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Chadkirk
Stockport
Area: Romiley
Comments: 14
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Cinderbarrow Picnic Site
Lancaster
Area: Carnforth
Comments: 91
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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City Walls
Chester
Area:
Comments: 69
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Clarence Park
Bury
Area:
Comments: 76
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Cleggy Woods
Accrington
Area: Huncoat
Comments: 10
Rating: Rating: 5 star
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Cleveleys Promenade
Blackpool
Area: Cleveleys
Comments: 9
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Clifton Country Park - Marina
Salford
Area: Clifton
Comments: 88
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Colman Gardens abandoned park
Salford
Area:
Comments: 18
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Congleton road woods
Macclesfield
Area: Capesthorne
Comments: 2
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Copperas Fields
Tameside
Area: Droylsden
Comments: 98
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Cornbrook/Pomona
Stretford
Area: Cornbrook
Comments: 87
Rating: Rating: 1 star
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Crime Lake Car Park
Tameside
Area: Oldham
Comments: 29
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Crook O Lune
Lancaster
Area: Caton Village
Comments: 46
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Cycle path
Morecambe
Area: Morecambe
Comments: 9
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Dacre's Bridge Lane
Liverpool
Area: Tarbock
Comments: 16
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Daisy Nook Country Park
Bury
Area: Brardsley
Comments: 39
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Deanwater Layby
Manchester
Area: Woodford
Comments: 90
Rating: Rating: 2 star
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Derby Park Bootle
Liverpool
Area: Bootle
Comments: 13
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Devil's Bridge
Kendal
Area: Lonsdale
Comments: 12
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Devonshire Rock Gardens
Blackpool
Area: Bispham
Comments: 6
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Doffcocker lodge car park and path
Bolton
Area: Doffcocker
Comments: 8
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Eastham Rake Woods
Wirral
Area: Eastham
Comments: 12
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Ebsworth Street Field
Harpurhey
Area: Moston
Comments: 9
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Eccles Lovers Lane
Manchester
Area: Urmston
Comments: 90
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Ecclestone Ferry
Chester
Area: Ecclestone
Comments: 12
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Elton Reservoir
Bury
Area:
Comments: 12
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Esplanade
Southport
Area: Southport
Comments: 89
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Ewood Woodland
Darwen
Area: Ewood
Comments: 29
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Formby Trust Beach Car park
Formby
Area: Formby, beach area 3 car parks
Comments: 0
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Garswood Old Rd
St Helens
Area: Haydock
Comments: 6
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Giants Seat Country Park
Farnworth
Area: Rural Woods
Comments: 39
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Golden Square Bathroom
Warrington
Area:
Comments: 7
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Gorse Hall Fields
Tameside
Area: Dukinfield
Comments: 10
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Gorsey Lane Car Park
St Helens
Area: Bold
Comments: 92
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Greenwood Road Woods
Wythenshawe
Area:
Comments: 28
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Haigh Hall
Wigan
Area: Off Wigan Lane
Comments: 13
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Hants Lane, Disused Hospital
Ormskirk
Area: Hants lane, Ormskirk
Comments: 5
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Hardy Farm Woods (Mersey Valley)
Manchester
Area: Chorlton
Comments: 83
Rating: Rating: 5 star
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Heysham barrows
Morecambe
Area: Small quaint quiet village
Comments: 59
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Hill Cliffe
Warrington
Area:
Comments: 7
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Horse and Jockey Canal Bridge
Liverpool
Area: Melling
Comments: 16
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Hullard park, old Trafford
Stretford
Area: Old Trafford
Comments: 98
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Hulmes Woods
Stockport
Area: Denton
Comments: 69
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Irlam Locks
Manchester
Area: Irlam
Comments: 14
Rating: Rating: 1 star
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Jet Amber Fields
Tameside
Area: Hyde
Comments: 90
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Joey The Swan
Crewe
Area: Wisaston
Comments: 81
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Killington Lake Services
Kendal
Area: New Hutton
Comments: 36
Rating: Rating: 2 star
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Lancaster Castle Paths
Lancaster
Area: Castle
Comments: 28
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Layby Congleton Road
Macclesfield
Area: A536
Comments: 90
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Layton Cemetery
Blackpool
Area: Layton
Comments: 20
Rating: Rating: 2 star
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Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Accrington
Area: Clayton-le-Moors
Comments: 59
Rating: Rating: 2 star
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Leighton Brook
Alderley Edge
Area: Crewe
Comments: 9
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Levers Causeway Woods
Birkenhead
Area: Higher Bebington
Comments: 78
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Lightoaks Park
Salford
Area: Irlam O'th Height
Comments: 40
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Liscard
Wallasey
Area: Liscard
Comments: 9
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Longlands Lake
Whitehaven
Area: Cleator Moor
Comments: 29
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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M6 Junction 42
Carlisle
Area: Carlisle
Comments: 48
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Manchester Waters
Stretford
Area:
Comments: 6
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Manor Road Madeley
Crewe
Area:
Comments: 1
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Meriton Road Park
Wilmslow
Area: Handforth
Comments: 9
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Mesnes Park
Wigan
Area: Swinley / Gidlow
Comments: 10
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Middlewood Way
Stockport
Area: Marple
Comments: 12
Rating: Rating: 5 star
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Mirlees Fields
Stockport
Area: Woodsmoor, Stockport
Comments: 9
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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MMU library
Manchester
Area: Oxford Rd
Comments: 7
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Mockerkin Layby
Cockermouth
Area: Mockerkin
Comments: 85
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Moor Lane
Manchester
Area: Prestwich
Comments: 32
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Moor Park Playing Fields
Blackpool
Area: Bispham
Comments: 13
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Museum of Science and Industry
Manchester
Area: Castlefield
Comments: 9
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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National Sports Centre
Douglas
Area: Pulrose
Comments: 23
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Neston Wirral Way Country Park
Wallasey
Area: Neston
Comments: 15
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Newsham Park
Liverpool
Area: Kensington
Comments: 78
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Newton heath canal walkway
Manchester
Area: newton heath
Comments: 13
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Nine Arches
St Helens
Area: Earlstown
Comments: 9
Rating: Rating: 1 star
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North Wirral Coastal Park
Birkenhead
Area: New Brighton
Comments: 91
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Oak Bank Avenue Entrance
Harpurhey
Area:
Comments: 8
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Odeon Switch Island Car Park
Liverpool
Area: Bootle
Comments: 6
Rating: Rating: 1 star
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Old Alder Lane
Warrington
Area: Burtonwood
Comments: 90
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Old Burial Ground
Manchester
Area: Middleton
Comments: 77
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Old Double Lock Bridge
St Helens
Area: Blackbrook
Comments: 7
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Old double lock footbridge
St Helens
Area: Blackbrook
Comments: 2
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Old Gorsey Lane
Wallasey
Area: Wallasey
Comments: 19
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Old Rainhill Hospital Grounds
St Helens
Area: Rainhill
Comments: 19
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Otterspool Cruising Area
Liverpool
Area: LIVERPOOL
Comments: 85
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Park Road Barrow
Barrow-in-Furness
Area: Sowerby Wood
Comments: 75
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Parr Flashes
St Helens
Area: Parr
Comments: 28
Rating: Rating: 5 star
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Patricroft Rail Station
Salford
Area: Bolton
Comments: 9
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Peel Park
Manchester
Area: Salford
Comments: 82
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Pin Mill Brow
Manchester
Area: New Islington/ Beswick
Comments: 102
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Pleasure Beach
Blackpool
Area: Ocean Boulevard
Comments: 27
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Preston Brook Canal
Runcorn
Area: Preaston Brook
Comments: 3
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Revoe Park
Blackpool
Area:
Comments: 20
Rating: Rating: 2 star
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Rhodes Reservoir
Manchester
Area: Middleton
Comments: 41
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Ridge Quarry
Stockport
Area: Marple
Comments: 89
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Riding lane fishery
Ormskirk
Area: Haskayne
Comments: 13
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Rimrose Valley Country Park
Liverpool
Area: Liverpool
Comments: 94
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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River walk
Leyland
Area:
Comments: 3
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Riverside Park Car Park
Birkenhead
Area:
Comments: 12
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Riverside Woods
Chester
Area: Saltney
Comments: 7
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Rivington Car Park
Bolton
Area: Rivington Reservoir
Comments: 19
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Rochdale Canal / Urban Exchange (Lock 83)
Manchester
Area:
Comments: 52
Rating: Rating: 1 star
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Rochdale Canal Tunnel (Lock 85)
Manchester
Area: Ancoats
Comments: 86
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Ruthaford Park
Rochdale
Area: Wardle
Comments: 7
Rating: Rating: 5 star
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Sainsbury's ashton under lyne
Stalybridge
Area: Ashton
Comments: 22
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Sankey Valley Footbridge
Warrington
Area: Warrington
Comments: 7
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Scorton Picnic Site
Lancaster
Area: Scorton
Comments: 34
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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secret lake levenshulme
Manchester
Area: levenshulme and north reddish
Comments: 14
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Sefton Park
Liverpool
Area: Aigburth
Comments: 53
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Shavington Back Fields
Crewe
Area: Shavington
Comments: 3
Rating: Rating: 5 star
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Shaw Colliery
Rochdale
Area: Shaw, Oldham
Comments: 8
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Ship Lane Car Park
Rochdale
Area: Delph
Comments: 1
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Sidings Lane
St Helens
Area: Rainford
Comments: 30
Rating: Rating: 2 star
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Silver Lane
Warrington
Area: Croft
Comments: 56
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Skippool Creek Car Park
Blackpool
Area: Thornton
Comments: 89
Rating: Rating: 2 star
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Slag Lane Car Park
Leigh
Area: Leigh
Comments: 46
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Small Cuerden Car Park
Preston
Area: Bamber Bridge
Comments: 90
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Spindles Toilets
Oldham
Area: Oldham
Comments: 16
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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St Johns Garden
Manchester
Area: Castlefield
Comments: 84
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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St Johns Gardens
Liverpool
Area: Liverpool
Comments: 79
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Stanney Woods
Ellesmere Port
Area: Whitby
Comments: 28
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Summer Lane
Runcorn
Area: Preston on the Hill
Comments: 93
Rating: Rating: 5 star
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Sunnyhurst Carpark & Woods
Darwen
Area: Quiet when dark, be mindful of walkers
Comments: 10
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Tally Ho Woods
Nantwich
Area: Nantwich
Comments: 97
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Tesco
Stockport
Area: SK1 2BT
Comments: 13
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Tesco Burnage
Manchester
Area:
Comments: 59
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Tesco Chadderton
Oldham
Area: Chadderton just off the roundabout
Comments: 1
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Tesco Extra Failsworth - Back Car Park
Bury
Area: Failsworth
Comments: 32
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Tesco greenfield
Oldham
Area: Greenfield Oldham
Comments: 1
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Tesco Superstore Haslingden
Rossendale
Area: Haslingden
Comments: 1
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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The Lanny, Kersal Moor
Salford
Area:
Comments: 17
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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The Meadows
Salford
Area:
Comments: 22
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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The Middle Walk
Blackpool
Area: North Shore
Comments: 90
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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The Twiggeries
Warrington
Area: Fairfield/Howley
Comments: 9
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Tiviot Dale - Woods
Stockport
Area: Stockport
Comments: 91
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Top mill park
Rossendale
Area:
Comments: 3
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Trinity Way Cruising Area
Manchester
Area: Riverside
Comments: 95
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Trinity Woods
Salford
Area: Trinity Way
Comments: 92
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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University of Manchester Student Union
Manchester
Area: Manchester
Comments: 90
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Vicarage Lane
Blackburn
Area: Preston New Road
Comments: 5
Rating: Rating: 1 star
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Victoria Park
Stretford
Area:
Comments: 9
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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W Quay Road (Bottom side of Old Alder)
Warrington
Area: Warrington
Comments: 4
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Walney Island Dunes
Barrow-in-Furness
Area:
Comments: 7
Rating: Rating: 5 star
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Walton Car Park
Warrington
Area: Walton
Comments: 7
Rating: Rating: 5 star
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Walton Hall park
Liverpool
Area: Good
Comments: 10
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Walton Summit (Carnfield Pl)
Preston
Area: Preston
Comments: 81
Rating: Rating: 4 star
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Wardley Wood / Clifton Moss
Manchester
Area: Swinton
Comments: 13
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Warton crag
Morecambe
Area:
Comments: 57
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Water tower, Stalybridge
Stalybridge
Area: Tameside, Stalybridge
Comments: 8
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Weaste Cemetery
Salford
Area: Weaste
Comments: 32
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Whitefield Park
Blackley
Area: Whitefield
Comments: 9
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Whitehaven Railway waste land
Whitehaven
Area:
Comments: 47
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Whittle Brook
Warrington
Area: Sankey
Comments: 61
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Wigg Island Community Park
Runcorn
Area: Old Town
Comments: 66
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Winsford common
Winsford
Area: Winsford
Comments: 6
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Woodland Gardens
Blackpool
Area: Stanley Park and Blackpool Zoo
Comments: 94
Rating: Rating: 3 star
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Woodland off Peel Brow / Whalley Road
Manchester
Area: Ramsbottom
Comments: 12
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Woods Near Riverside Bridge
Nantwich
Area: Riverside
Comments: 9
Rating: Rating: 0 star
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Worsley Woods
Manchester
Area: Worsley Village
Comments: 85
Rating: Rating: 4 star