Caudle Wood - Broadleaved woodland
5 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome5 ha
Getting here
53.84415, -2.94517
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🌿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
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🌿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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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
Grange Roadpublic footpath · 230 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 230 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Occupation Lanepublic footpath · 214 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 214 mPath type: residential
14 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
Southern Loop to Great EcclestonCycling route▾
Named routeRef 7Local cycle route
NCN Route 62Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route187 m▾
Named routeRef 62Length 187 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Farm track leading to Knowle Wood and Long Wood
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11,517 records · National Biodiversity Network
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autumnwinter
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Kestrel · Jackdaw · Herring Gull · Rook +31
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- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Great TitParus major
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- MagpiePica pica
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- RedshankTringa totanus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- SwallowHirundo rustica
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winterspringautumn
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Roe Deer
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Eristalis pertinax · Southern Hawker · Common Darter · Corizus hyoscyami
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2024
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2024
- Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami2024
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Holly · Ivy · Red Dead-nettle · Primrose · Red Campion +77
- HollyIlex aquifolium
- IvyHedera helix
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2025
- PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
- Red CampionSilene dioica2025
- Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
11,517 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds36 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Kestrel · Jackdaw · Herring Gull · Rook +31
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Great TitParus major
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- MagpiePica pica
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- RedshankTringa totanus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- SwallowHirundo rustica
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winterspringautumn
2026▾
Roe Deer
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Eristalis pertinax · Southern Hawker · Common Darter · Corizus hyoscyami
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2024
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2024
- Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami2024
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springsummer
2026▾
Holly · Ivy · Red Dead-nettle · Primrose · Red Campion +77
- HollyIlex aquifolium
- IvyHedera helix
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2025
- PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
- Red CampionSilene dioica2025
- Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas