Bowl barrow east of Brown Hills Beck ✦ Ancient woodland 0 ha
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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🌳 Ancient
Free entry Dogs welcome 0 ha
Getting here
54.03767, -2.37330
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Wren 🌳 Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Wren 🌳 Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for 7 activities 🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Free Birds — Carrion Crow, Wren, Robin +69 more · last seen 2024; Lowland fens — specialist fen birds and passage waders
Birds — Carrion Crow, Wren, Robin +69 more · last seen 2024; Lowland fens priority habitat
🌳 Ancient woodland
Strong match
Free Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Free Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Peacock, Small Heath, Green-veined White +16 more · last seen 2023
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Free Plants — Bendy Ditrichum, Common Spotted-orchid, Forked Veilwort +52 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Ribble Way Walking route 114 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 route Length 114 km Regional walking route
Show on map The Ribble Valley Jubilee Trail Walking route 105 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 route Length 105 km Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop) Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref 90 Regional cycle route
Show on map Yorkshire Dales Cycleway Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref YDC Regional cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
The 8 Mountain bike route ▾ About this historic site Scheduled Monument
Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
▾ Looking towards Brown Hills Beck Valley
‹ › Photos Looking towards Brown Hills Beck Valley
‹ › ✦ Ancient Free entry 🐶 Dogs
Good to know £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Field Vole Microtus agrestis2013
Field Vole Microtus agrestis2013
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2021
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2021
Sika Deer Cervus nippon2016
Sika Deer Cervus nippon2016
Otter Lutra lutra2013
Otter Lutra lutra2013 2017
2017
Agabus bipustulatus Agabus bipustulatus2013
Agabus bipustulatus Agabus bipustulatus2013
Hydroporus gyllenhalii Hydroporus gyllenhalii2013
Hydroporus gyllenhalii Hydroporus gyllenhalii2013
Anacaena globulus Anacaena globulus2013
Anacaena globulus Anacaena globulus2013
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2017
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2017
Hydroporus pubescens Hydroporus pubescens2013
Hydroporus pubescens Hydroporus pubescens2013
Hydroporus morio Hydroporus morio2013
Hydroporus morio Hydroporus morio2013
Hydroporus tristis Hydroporus tristis2013
Hydroporus tristis Hydroporus tristis2013
Agabus guttatus Agabus guttatus2013
Agabus guttatus Agabus guttatus2013
Hydroporus obscurus Hydroporus obscurus2013
Hydroporus obscurus Hydroporus obscurus2013
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2010
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2010
Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris2010
Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris2010 Dilated Scalewort
Dilated Scalewort
Frullania dilatata2017
Frullania dilatata2017
Intermediate Hook-moss Scorpidium cossonii2017
Intermediate Hook-moss Scorpidium cossonii2017
Marchantia polymorpha subsp. polymorpha Marchantia polymorpha subsp. polymorpha2017
Marchantia polymorpha subsp. polymorpha Marchantia polymorpha subsp. polymorpha2017
Delicate Germanderwort Riccardia multifida2017
Delicate Germanderwort Riccardia multifida2017
Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana2012
Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana2012
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus2012
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus2012
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne2012
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne2012
Downy Oat Avenula pubescens2012
Downy Oat Avenula pubescens2012
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2012
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2012
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris2012
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris2012
Quaking-grass Briza media2012
Quaking-grass Briza media2012
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris2012
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris2012
Fairy Flax Linum catharticum2012
Fairy Flax Linum catharticum2012
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2012
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2012
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2012
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2012
Greater Plantain Plantago major2012
Greater Plantain Plantago major2012
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys2012
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys2012
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa2012
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa2012
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum2012
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum2012
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre2012
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre2012
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum2012
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum2012
Euphrasia officinalis Euphrasia officinalis2012
Euphrasia officinalis Euphrasia officinalis2012
Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis2012
Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis2012
Sheep's-fescue Festuca ovina2012
Sheep's-fescue Festuca ovina2012
Red Fescue Festuca rubra2012
Red Fescue Festuca rubra2012
Glaucous Sedge Carex flacca2012
Glaucous Sedge Carex flacca2012
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa2012
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa2012
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2012
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2012
Soft-rush Juncus effusus2012
Soft-rush Juncus effusus2012
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra2012
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra2012
Red Clover Trifolium pratense2012
Red Clover Trifolium pratense2012
Daisy Bellis perennis2012
Daisy Bellis perennis2012
White Clover Trifolium repens2012
White Clover Trifolium repens2012
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2012
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2012
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile2012
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile2012
Creeping Soft-grass Holcus mollis2012
Creeping Soft-grass Holcus mollis2012
Dandelion Taraxacum2012
Dandelion Taraxacum2012
Crested Dog's-tail Cynosurus cristatus2012
Crested Dog's-tail Cynosurus cristatus2012
Great Burnet Sanguisorba officinalis2012
Great Burnet Sanguisorba officinalis2012
Bedstraw Galium2012
Bedstraw Galium2012
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis2012
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis2012
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2012
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2012
Heath Wood-rush Luzula multiflora2012
Heath Wood-rush Luzula multiflora2012
Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus2012
Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus2012
Mouse-ear-hawkweed Pilosella officinarum2012
Mouse-ear-hawkweed Pilosella officinarum2012
Smooth Lady's-mantle Alchemilla glabra2012
Smooth Lady's-mantle Alchemilla glabra2012
Harebell Campanula rotundifolia2012
Harebell Campanula rotundifolia2012
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata2012
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata2012
Lady's Bedstraw Galium verum2012
Lady's Bedstraw Galium verum2012
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare2012
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