Glade
← Back🌽 Allotments

Briercliffe Allotments

WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 169m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Coot, Canada Goose +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Coot, Canada Goose +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Lumpy Bracket, Clouded Funnel, Blackfoot Polypore +13 more · last seen 2018; Fungi — Lumpy Bracket, Clouded Funnel, Blackfoot Polypore +13 more · last seen 2018

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Daisy, Elder, Welsh Poppy +31 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Daisy, Elder, Welsh Poppy +31 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Peacock, Large White +126 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Peacock, Large White +126 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 52 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Mary Towneley LoopWalking route

Forms part of Pennine Bridleway National Trail

Named routeRegional walking route
Bronte WayWalking route71 km
Named routeLength 71 kmRegional walking route
Pendle WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Burnley WayWalking route
Named routeRef BuWRegional walking route
Brun Valley GreenwayWalking route
Named route
Banks Streetpublic footpath · 252 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 252 mPath type: unclassified
Talbot Drivepublic footpath · 2 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 2 mPath type: residential
Harrison Streetpublic footpath · 8 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 8 mPath type: residential
🚴

Cycling

70 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Route 604Cycling route
Named routeRef 604National Cycle Network
Route 68Cycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Pendle Water BridlewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route50 m
Named routeRef 68Length 50 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
🚵

Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Yorkshire Dales)Mountain bike route172.2 km
Named routeLength 172.2 km

Wildlife to spot

Photos

1 / 21

Weather for this location

Next 14 days

Loading local forecast…

Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

Own or manage this place?

Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.

Claim this page

How was your visit?

How useful was the information on this page?

id: ae726615-6b0d-49fe-9570-c9373a55ce2d