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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
53.86277, -2.81938
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Goldfinch
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Goldfinch
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
Best for
9 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Goldfinch, Great Tit +76 more · last seen 2026
Birds — Blue Tit, Goldfinch, Great Tit +76 more · last seen 2026
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Gatekeeper, Small Tortoiseshell +58 more · last seen 2024
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Creeping Yellow-cress, Monkeyflower Species +58 more · last seen 2026
Dogs allowed with public access
⛪Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wyre Way (Shard Bridge to Garstang)Walking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Wyre Way (Garstang to Abbeystead)Walking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Allotment Lanepublic footpath · 168 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 168 mPath type: track
Moss Lanepublic footpath · 423 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 423 mPath type: unclassified
14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
Knott EndCycling route▾
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Southern Loop to Great EcclestonCycling route▾
Named routeRef 7Local cycle route
The Trough of BowlandCycling route▾
Named routeRef 10Local cycle route
The Chipping RoundCycling route▾
Named routeRef 6Local cycle route
Photos
22 photos from nearby open sources
St Michael's Church porch
Photos
St Michael's Church porch
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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