If anyone living in this area wondered why the road through Daisy Nook was closed last week, here's the reason why! After months of...

Today's Sky Watch image is looking across Crime Lake, between Ashton and Oldham. The weather has been rather hot lately, so the sky ...

"B" is for "Bridge" and today's photo shows Riversvale Bridge, which crosses the River Medlock to the north of As...

(Click photo for larger version. Press Back button to return here.) Where better for a Weekend Wander with the Autumn colours reflected...

(Click photo for larger version. Press Back button to return here.) Today's Sky Watch shows Sammy's Basin in Daisy Nook Country P...

(Click photo for larger version. Press Back button to return here.) A very popular stroll to the north of Ashton is along the towpath of...

(Click photo for larger version. Press Back button to return here.) Today's Sky Watch shows Sammy's Basin in Daisy Nook Country P...

(Click photo for larger version. Press Back button to return here.) Waterhouses Locks are a feature of the old canal remains in Daisy Noo...

(Click photo for larger version. Press Back button to return here.) "G" is for "Goose" and this one is strutting its ...

(Click photo for larger version. Press Back button to return here.) "D" is for "Daisy Nook" and this photograph, take...

The ground throughout Boodle Woods, in Daisy Nook Country Park , is a carpet of golden leaves at this time of year. This is the footpath t...

You wouldn't think that this scene is just a few miles from the centres of Ashton and Oldham - it is such an oasis of rural tranquility,...

Today's photo was taken on a recent stroll around Daisy Nook Country Park, situated between Ashton and Failsworth. For some reason I...

A family of ducks enjoys the June sunshine on the canal overspill in Daisy Nook Country Park . Click photo for larger image. See Google Aeri...

Today's Sky Watch photo shows a cloudscape and treescape looking down the Medlock Valley from Daisy Nook. Forty years ago you would h...

This is a view of Daisy Nook Country Park not seen by many walkers as I had to step a couple of metres off the normal footpath to take thi...

Riversvale Drive runs off the main Ashton to Oldham road near Bardsley Bridge. It heads towards Daisy Nook along the south side of the Riv...

Boodle Woods in Daisy Nook Country Park is always an interesting place to go walking, as long as you don't mind the steps that go up o...

With some of the local schools being closed during this week's wintry weather, some of the older children took themselves off to Daisy ...

This delightful wooded scene was photographed from the towpath of the Fairbottom Branch Canal , part of an easy walking route through Daisy ...