Lady's Walk Wood - Broadleaved woodland
2 ha
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🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
53.58525, -2.85113
Open directionsv
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Platt's Lane Lake Car Park 473m away — 4 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Platt's Lane Lake Car Park 473m away — 4 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 25 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Reedbed WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Platts Lanepublic footpath · 23 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 23 mPath type: residential
Abbey Lanepublic footpath · 418 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 418 mPath type: service
Abbey Lanepublic footpath · 314 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 314 mPath type: residential
21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pier to Pier cycle routeCycling route▾
Named routeRef 562National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route18 m▾
Named routeRef 562Length 18 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km▾
Named routeRef 562Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route803 m▾
Named routeRef 562Length 803 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
Main RouteCycling route421 m▾
Named routeRef 562Length 421 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Wildlife to spot
13,230 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
13,230 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Moorhen · Woodcock · Barn Owl · Carrion Crow +32
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
🦌Mammals9 species
springsummer
2025▾
Common Shrew · Roe Deer · Badger · Fallow Deer · Red Fox +4
- Common ShrewSorex araneus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- BadgerMeles meles
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Bank Vole
🐝Insects20 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Hornet · Red-legged Shieldbug · Closterotomus trivialis · Common Wasp · Migrant Hawker +15
- HornetVespa crabro
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Closterotomus trivialisClosterotomus trivialis
- Common WaspVespula vulgaris
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
- Cream-spot Ladybird
Moschatel · Hawthorn · Daisy · Broad-leaved Helleborine · Nettle-leaved Bellflower +50
- MoschatelAdoxa moschatellina
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna2025
- DaisyBellis perennis2025
- Broad-leaved HelleborineEpipactis helleborine2025
- Nettle-leaved BellflowerCampanula trachelium2025
- Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
13,230 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Moorhen · Woodcock · Barn Owl · Carrion Crow +32
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
🦌Mammals9 species
springsummer
2025▾
Common Shrew · Roe Deer · Badger · Fallow Deer · Red Fox +4
- Common ShrewSorex araneus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- BadgerMeles meles
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Bank Vole
🐝Insects20 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Hornet · Red-legged Shieldbug · Closterotomus trivialis · Common Wasp · Migrant Hawker +15
- HornetVespa crabro
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Closterotomus trivialisClosterotomus trivialis
- Common WaspVespula vulgaris
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
- Cream-spot Ladybird
Moschatel · Hawthorn · Daisy · Broad-leaved Helleborine · Nettle-leaved Bellflower +50
- MoschatelAdoxa moschatellina
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna2025
- DaisyBellis perennis2025
- Broad-leaved HelleborineEpipactis helleborine2025
- Nettle-leaved BellflowerCampanula trachelium2025
- Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Myodes glareolus
Myodes glareolus
Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticusWood MouseApodemus sylvaticusGrey SquirrelSciurus carolinensisGrey SquirrelSciurus carolinensisCalvia quattuordecimguttata
Calvia quattuordecimguttata
Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctataEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxOak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinumOak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinumGrypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysiGrypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysiGrypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysiGrypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysiDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberEvacanthus interruptusEvacanthus interruptusEvacanthus interruptusEvacanthus interruptusCicadella viridisCicadella viridisCicadella viridisCicadella viridisEristalis nemorumEristalis nemorumEristalis nemorumEristalis nemorumHelophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulusHarlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridisHarlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridisBlue ShieldbugZicrona caeruleaBlue ShieldbugZicrona caeruleaVolucella bombylansVolucella bombylansVolucella bombylansVolucella bombylansBatman HoverflyMyathropa floreaBatman HoverflyMyathropa floreaWood AnemoneAnemone nemorosaWood AnemoneAnemone nemorosaSoft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferumSoft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferumHard Shield-fernPolystichum aculeatumHard Shield-fernPolystichum aculeatumRamsonsAllium ursinumRamsonsAllium ursinumDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisBluebellHyacinthoides non-scriptaBluebellHyacinthoides non-scriptaGreat Wood-rushLuzula sylvaticaGreat Wood-rushLuzula sylvaticaNarcissus agg.Narcissus agg.Narcissus agg.Narcissus agg.SnowdropGalanthus nivalisSnowdropGalanthus nivalisWinter HeliotropePetasites pyrenaicusWinter HeliotropePetasites pyrenaicusHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumHollyIlex aquifoliumHollyIlex aquifoliumOpposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2025Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2025Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2025Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2025Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2025Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2025Himalayan HoneysuckleLeycesteria formosa2025Himalayan HoneysuckleLeycesteria formosa2025Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2025Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2025Wall-rueAsplenium ruta-muraria2025Wall-rueAsplenium ruta-muraria2025Common ReedPhragmites australis2025Common ReedPhragmites australis2025Common NettleUrtica dioica2025Common NettleUrtica dioica2025Floating PennywortHydrocotyle ranunculoides2025Floating PennywortHydrocotyle ranunculoides2025SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2025SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2025Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2025Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2025Greater PlantainPlantago major2025Greater PlantainPlantago major2025Red CampionSilene dioica2025Red CampionSilene dioica2025AlderAlnus glutinosa2025AlderAlnus glutinosa2025Common Hemp-nettleGaleopsis tetrahit2025Common Hemp-nettleGaleopsis tetrahit2025Red BartsiaOdontites vernus2025Red BartsiaOdontites vernus2025SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2025SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2025Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2025Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2025Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2025Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2025Pyramidal OrchidAnacamptis pyramidalis2025Pyramidal OrchidAnacamptis pyramidalis2025False Fox-sedgeCarex otrubae2025False Fox-sedgeCarex otrubae2025Canadian FleabaneErigeron canadensis2025Canadian FleabaneErigeron canadensis2025Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis2025Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis2025Dotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctata2025Dotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctata2025BuckwheatFagopyrum esculentum2025BuckwheatFagopyrum esculentum2025Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2025Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2025BetonyBetonica officinalis2025BetonyBetonica officinalis2025CornflowerCentaurea cyanus2025CornflowerCentaurea cyanus2025Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus2025Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus2025Pot MarigoldCalendula officinalis2025Pot MarigoldCalendula officinalis2025New Zealand PigmyweedCrassula helmsii2025New Zealand PigmyweedCrassula helmsii2025Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2025Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2025Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre2025Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre2025Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea2025Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea2025Enchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetiana2025Enchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetiana2025Narrow-leaved VetchVicia sativa subsp. nigra2025Narrow-leaved VetchVicia sativa subsp. nigra2025Wood AvensGeum urbanum2025Wood AvensGeum urbanum2025Events & activities nearby
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