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Glebe Garden

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📷 Robert Eva · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

54.04723, -2.90127

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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🐦95+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Herring Gull
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
☕St Peter's Coffee Shop — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦95+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Herring Gull
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
☕St Peter's Coffee Shop — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Best for

10 activities

Family friendly

Very strong match

Free

playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Oystercatcher, Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull +92 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Playgrounds

Very strong match

Free

playground, toilets, café, parking

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Oystercatcher, Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull +92 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Picnic day out

Strong match

Free

café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper +95 more · last seen 2026; Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

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1 signed route nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Lancashire Coastal WayWalking route▾

Named routeListed length 220kmRegional walking route

The Prompublic footpath · 692 m▾

Public pathpublic footpathLength 692 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway

The Prompublic footpath · 335 m▾

Public pathpublic footpathLength 335 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway

Lade Endpublic footpath · 23 m▾

Public pathpublic footpathLength 23 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential

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Cycling

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33 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 6Cycling route▾

Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network

Route 69Cycling route▾

Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network

Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route▾

Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network

Bay Cycle WayCycling route132 km▾

Named routeRef 700Length 132 kmNational Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route44 m▾

Named routeRef 69Length 44 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route23 m▾

Named routeRef 69Length 23 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

30,556 records from NBN Atlas

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Wildlife to spot

30,556 records · NBN Atlas

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Birds95 species

springautumn

2026

Oystercatcher · Herring Gull · Black-headed Gull · Lesser Black-backed Gull · Turnstone

+90 more species

All 95 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
RedshankTringa totanus2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
EiderSomateria mollissima2025
KnotCalidris canutus2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
Light-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla hrota2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
GannetMorus bassanus2025
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Common GuillemotUria aalge2025
MagpiePica pica2025
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus2025
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinus2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Arctic SkuaStercorarius parasiticus2025
ShagGulosus aristotelis2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Great TitParus major2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Arctic TernSterna paradisaea2025
CuckooCuculus canorus2025
Common TernSterna hirundo2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
TealAnas crecca2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Brent GooseBranta bernicla2025
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
KittiwakeRissa tridactyla2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2024
Water RailRallus aquaticus2024
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
RavenCorvus corax2024
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024

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Mammals2 species

summer

2024

Stoat · Red Fox

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Reptiles1 species

summer

2025

Common Lizard

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Amphibians2 species

winterspringsummer

2026

Common Frog · Smooth Newt

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Insects98 species

summer

2026

Meadow Brown · Speckled Wood · Gatekeeper · Ringlet · Small Skipper

+93 more species

All 98 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2024
RingletAphantopus hyperantus2024
Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2024

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Plants69 species

springsummer

2026

Sea Beet · Japanese Rose · Sea Rocket · Dogwood · Red Clover

+64 more species

All 69 plants recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

Sea BeetBeta vulgaris subsp. maritima
Japanese RoseRosa rugosa2025
Sea RocketCakile maritima2025
DogwoodCornus sanguinea2025
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

30,556 records · NBN Atlas

🐦

Birds95 species

springautumn

2026

Oystercatcher · Herring Gull · Black-headed Gull · Lesser Black-backed Gull · Turnstone

+90 more species

All 95 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
RedshankTringa totanus2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
EiderSomateria mollissima2025
KnotCalidris canutus2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
Light-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla hrota2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
GannetMorus bassanus2025
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Common GuillemotUria aalge2025
MagpiePica pica2025
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus2025
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinus2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Arctic SkuaStercorarius parasiticus2025
ShagGulosus aristotelis2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Great TitParus major2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Arctic TernSterna paradisaea2025
CuckooCuculus canorus2025
Common TernSterna hirundo2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
TealAnas crecca2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Brent GooseBranta bernicla2025
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
KittiwakeRissa tridactyla2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2024
Water RailRallus aquaticus2024
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
RavenCorvus corax2024
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024

🦌

Mammals2 species

summer

2024

Stoat · Red Fox

🦎

Reptiles1 species

summer

2025

Common Lizard

🐸

Amphibians2 species

winterspringsummer

2026

Common Frog · Smooth Newt

🐝

Insects98 species

summer

2026

Meadow Brown · Speckled Wood · Gatekeeper · Ringlet · Small Skipper

+93 more species

All 98 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2024
RingletAphantopus hyperantus2024
Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2024

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Plants69 species

springsummer

2026

Sea Beet · Japanese Rose · Sea Rocket · Dogwood · Red Clover

+64 more species

All 69 plants recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

Sea BeetBeta vulgaris subsp. maritima
Japanese RoseRosa rugosa2025
Sea RocketCakile maritima2025
DogwoodCornus sanguinea2025
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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📷 Robert Eva · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Facilities

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Café

St Peter's Coffee Shop · 31m

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Parking

2 nearby · 110m

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Playground

246m away

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Toilets

197m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱West End GardensUrban park2.3 km→🌱St Peter's ChurchUrban park200 m→🌱West End GardensUrban park2.3 km→🌱Glebe GardenUrban park0 m→🌱Poulton HallUrban park3.9 km→🌱Poulton Hall ParkUrban park3.9 km→

Glebe Garden

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