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BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Carrion Crow
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 432m away

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Mallard, Carrion Crow, Black-headed Gull +74 more · last seen 2025

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Mallard, Carrion Crow, Black-headed Gull +74 more · last seen 2025

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Giant Hogweed, Cuckooflower, Meadow Crane's-bill +26 more · last seen 2026

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus, Limnephilus auricula +12 more · last seen 2025

Dog walks

Good match

Free

Dogs allowed with public access

Churchyard walks

Good match

Free

Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Ribble WayWalking route114 km

The Ribble Way follows the valley of the River Ribble from the mouth to the source near to the Pennine Way National Trail on Gayle Moor.

Named routeLength 114 kmRegional walking route
The Tolkien TrailWalking route11.4 km

Tolkien Trail famous 'Middle Earth' walk: People come from all over the world to walk the famous Tolkien Trail. To follow in the footsteps of J.R.R. Tolkien himself and see how he was inspired by the beautiful landscape of Lancashire. Immerse yourself in

Named routeLength 11.4 km
Great Harwood Nature WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Ribble Valley Jubilee TrailWalking route105 km

A new 65-mile circular hiking route through the scenic rolling countryside and spectacular uplands of the Ribble Valley and Forest of Bowland.

Named routeLength 105 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Larkhill Cottagespublic footpath · 111 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 111 mPath type: residential
Larkhill Cottagespublic footpath · 149 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 149 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Weavers WheelCycling route
Named routeRef WWLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Weavers Wheel - Spoke 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Hyndburn GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

Facilities

🅿️

Parking

1 nearby · 432m

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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