Getting here
53.75187, -2.70499
Best for
6 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free93%playground, toilets, café, parking
Heritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Route 55
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Ribble Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
13
2 named nearby · 11 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
261
261 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
7
7 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Penwortham to Leyland · Cycling0
NCN 622 Preston Guild Wheel · Cycling0
Route 62 · Cycling0
Ribble Way · Walking114 km
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Old Tram Road · public footpath
Old Tram Road · bridleway
About this historic site
Grade II* registered historic park and garden
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
☕
Café
2 nearby · 223m
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Parking
Preston Railway Station · Paid · 239m
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Playground
2 · 210m away
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Toilets
214m away
✓ Public access🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
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