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53.65986, -2.92429
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦89+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Black-headed Gull
- 🌿Foraging 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
- 🐦89+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Black-headed Gull
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull, Blackbird +86 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull, Blackbird +86 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Water Fern, Fringed Water-lily, Himalayan Balsam +21 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Water Fern, Fringed Water-lily, Himalayan Balsam +21 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Amphibious Bistort, Red Currant, Water Mint +2 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Small White, Marmalade Hoverfly, Helophilus pendulus +12 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Marmalade Hoverfly, Helophilus pendulus +12 more · last seen 2025
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
King Charles III England Coast Path: Cleveleys to LiverpoolWalking route
Reedbed WalkWalking route
Mere Lanepublic footpath · 658 m
🚴Cycling
33 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Pier to Pier cycle routeCycling route
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Route 62Cycling route
ShrimpCycling route
Main RouteCycling route147 m
Main RouteCycling route497 m
Wildlife to spot
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