Rookery

Rookery is a forest in Trafford, England. Rookery is situated nearby to the suburb Little Bollington, as well as near Bowdon.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Watch Hill Castle and Hale railway station.

Watch Hill Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: Richard Nevell, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Watch Hill Castle is a medieval motte-and-bailey on the boundary of Bowdon and Dunham Massey in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England.

Hale railway station

Railway station

Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hale railway station serves the area of Hale, south of Altrincham, in Greater Manchester, England; it is also used by people living in the surrounding areas of Bowdon and Hale Barns.

Altrincham Interchange

Railway station

Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Altrincham Interchange is a transport hub in Altrincham, Greater Manchester, England; it is owned and managed by the Bee Network. It consists of a bus station on Stamford New Road, a Northern Trains-operated heavy rail station on the Mid-Cheshire Line, and a light rail stop which forms the south-western terminus of two Manchester Metrolink lines.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altrincham and Lymm.

Altrincham

Photo: rich-image, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Altrincham is a town in Greater Manchester in the northwest of England. It was a small market town until the 18th century, then industrialised with the coming of the Bridgewater Canal and later the railway.

Lymm

Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.

Lymm is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, North West England, now in the Borough of Warrington. It incorporates the hamlets of Booths Hill, Broomedge, Church Green, Deansgreen, Heatley, Heatley Heath, Little Heatley, Oughtrington, Reddish, Rush Green and Statham.