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✦ Historic site
Kirkham Priory Augustinian monastery: monastic precinct, three fishponds, and precinct boundary
3 ha
Getting here
54.08292, -0.87669
Best for
2 activitiesHeritage
Free76%Historic site
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
24
2 named nearby · 22 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
12
12 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
NCN National Route 166 · Cycling0
Centenary Way · Walking134 km
Chalkland Way · Walking59 km
National Byway (Yorkshire) · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
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Parking
1 nearby · Free · 127m
Free entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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