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Jean Stansfield Memorial Park (Vicarage Park)

5 ha

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsFamilyWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

53.84676, -2.98887

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕The Cornmill — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Magpie +50 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Family friendly

Strong match

Free

playground, café; Urban park — family destination

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Magpie +50 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Playgrounds

Strong match

Free

playground, café, parking

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Helophilus pendulus +49 more · last seen 2025

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Hawthorn, Elder, Broad-leaved Dock +226 more · last seen 2026

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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3 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Lancashire Coastal WayWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 220kmRegional walking route
Wyre Way (Fleetwood Peninsula Loop)Walking route▾
Named routeRound tripRegional walking route
Wyre Way (Shard Bridge to Garstang)Walking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Haworth Crescentpublic footpath · 143 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 143 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Stanley Avenuepublic footpath · 39 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 39 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
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Cycling

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54 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
Knott EndCycling route▾
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Tower WayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Park WayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Seashell WayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 62Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Jean Stansfield Memorial Park, Poulton-Le-Fylde

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Jean Stansfield Memorial Park, Poulton-Le-Fylde

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Facilities

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Café

The Cornmill · 173m

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Parking

The Bull Public Car Park · 282m

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Playground

3 · 106m 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

🌱Wyre Estuary Country ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Wyre Estuary Country Park PlaygroundUrban park3.7 km→🌱Salisbury Woodland GardensUrban park3.6 km→🌱Stanley ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Stanley ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Woodland GardenUrban park3.6 km→