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Getting here
53.86737, -3.03427
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 245m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 245m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Turnstone +39 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Turnstone +39 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hazel, Common Fleabane, Firethorn +77 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Hazel, Common Fleabane, Firethorn +77 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Hazel, Hawthorn, Blackthorn +10 more foraging species
Varies
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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
30 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
Seashell WayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 62Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
NCN Route 62Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
12,180 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
12,180 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Starling · Turnstone · Blackbird · Magpie +37
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MagpiePica pica2025
- SanderlingCalidris alba2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- RedshankTringa totanus2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
- Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalis2025
- Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Hedgehog · House Mouse
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2025
- House MouseMus musculus
🐸Amphibians1 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Large Willow Aphid · Eristalis tenax · Vine Weevil · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Common Wasp +1
- Large Willow AphidTuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Vine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatus
- Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
- Common WaspVespula vulgaris
- GlyphotaeliusGlyphotaelius
🌿Plants80 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Hazel · Common Fleabane · Firethorn · Field Maple · Norway Maple +75
- HazelCorylus avellana
- Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica2025
- FirethornPyracantha coccinea2025
- Field MapleAcer campestre2025
- Norway MapleAcer platanoides2025
- Snowberry
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
12,180 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Starling · Turnstone · Blackbird · Magpie +37
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MagpiePica pica2025
- SanderlingCalidris alba2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- RedshankTringa totanus2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
- Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalis2025
- Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Hedgehog · House Mouse
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2025
- House MouseMus musculus
🐸Amphibians1 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Large Willow Aphid · Eristalis tenax · Vine Weevil · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Common Wasp +1
- Large Willow AphidTuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Vine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatus
- Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
- Common WaspVespula vulgaris
- GlyphotaeliusGlyphotaelius
🌿Plants80 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Hazel · Common Fleabane · Firethorn · Field Maple · Norway Maple +75
- HazelCorylus avellana
- Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica2025
- FirethornPyracantha coccinea2025
- Field MapleAcer campestre2025
- Norway MapleAcer platanoides2025
- Snowberry
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Symphoricarpos albus2025
Symphoricarpos albus2025
Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus2025Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus2025HawthornCrataegus monogyna2025HawthornCrataegus monogyna2025Tufted VetchVicia cracca2025Tufted VetchVicia cracca2025BlackthornPrunus spinosa2025BlackthornPrunus spinosa2025Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides2025Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides2025Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2025Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2025TutsanHypericum androsaemum2025TutsanHypericum androsaemum2025Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2025Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2025ElderSambucus nigra2025ElderSambucus nigra2025Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisLesser CelandineFicaria vernaLesser CelandineFicaria vernaSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareScots PinePinus sylvestrisScots PinePinus sylvestrisAlderAlnus glutinosaAlderAlnus glutinosaTaxus baccata f. baccataTaxus baccata f. baccataTaxus baccata f. baccataTaxus baccata f. baccataSpotted-laurelAucuba japonicaSpotted-laurelAucuba japonicaChusan PalmTrachycarpus fortuneiChusan PalmTrachycarpus fortuneiHollyIlex aquifoliumHollyIlex aquifoliumEvergreen SpindleEuonymus japonicusEvergreen SpindleEuonymus japonicusGarden PrivetLigustrum ovalifoliumGarden PrivetLigustrum ovalifoliumFatsiaFatsia japonicaFatsiaFatsia japonicaBayLaurus nobilisBayLaurus nobilisAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaDaisyBellis perennisDaisyBellis perennisBuck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus2025Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus2025BulrushTypha latifolia2025BulrushTypha latifolia2025GorseUlex europaeus2025GorseUlex europaeus2025Evergreen OakQuercus ilex2025Evergreen OakQuercus ilex2025BogbeanMenyanthes trifoliata2025BogbeanMenyanthes trifoliata2025Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca2025Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca2025Red CloverTrifolium pratense2025Red CloverTrifolium pratense2025Russian-vineFallopia baldschuanica2025Russian-vineFallopia baldschuanica2025Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2025Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2025AspenPopulus tremula2025AspenPopulus tremula2025White PoplarPopulus alba2025White PoplarPopulus alba2025Turkey OakQuercus cerris2025Turkey OakQuercus cerris2025HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2025HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2025Greater PlantainPlantago major2025Greater PlantainPlantago major2025Purple ToadflaxLinaria purpurea2025Purple ToadflaxLinaria purpurea2025Creeping-JennyLysimachia nummularia2025Creeping-JennyLysimachia nummularia2025PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2025PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2025RowanSorbus aucuparia2025RowanSorbus aucuparia2025HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2025HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2025Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2025Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2025Japanese RoseRosa rugosa2025Japanese RoseRosa rugosa2025Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2025Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2025False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2025False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2025Himalayan HoneysuckleLeycesteria formosa2025Himalayan HoneysuckleLeycesteria formosa2025Persian IvyHedera colchica2025Persian IvyHedera colchica2025Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2025Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2025Italian Lords-and-LadiesArum italicum2025Italian Lords-and-LadiesArum italicum2025Atlantic IvyHedera hibernica2025Atlantic IvyHedera hibernica2025Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2025Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2025False Fox-sedgeCarex otrubae2025False Fox-sedgeCarex otrubae2025Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum2025Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum2025TamariskTamarix gallica2025TamariskTamarix gallica2025Rumex crispus subsp. littoreusRumex crispus subsp. littoreus2025Rumex crispus subsp. littoreusRumex crispus subsp. littoreus2025Common SallowSalix cinerea2025Common SallowSalix cinerea2025Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2025Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2025Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2025Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2025Purple-loosestrifeLythrum salicaria2025Purple-loosestrifeLythrum salicaria2025Red BistortBistorta amplexicaulis2025Red BistortBistorta amplexicaulis2025Black MedickMedicago lupulina2025Black MedickMedicago lupulina2025TansyTanacetum vulgare2025TansyTanacetum vulgare2025Water MintMentha aquatica2025Water MintMentha aquatica2025Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2025Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2025Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2025Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2025Nodding Bur-marigoldBidens cernua2025Nodding Bur-marigoldBidens cernua2025Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2025Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2025Mexican FleabaneErigeron karvinskianus2025Mexican FleabaneErigeron karvinskianus2025Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris2025Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris2025Square-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterum2025Square-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterum2025Water Forget-me-notMyosotis scorpioides2025Water Forget-me-notMyosotis scorpioides2025Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2025Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2025Events & activities nearby
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