Fiddler's Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
53.78261, -2.38892
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
- 🅿️Parking 383m away — 2 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
- 🅿️Parking 383m away — 2 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 km4 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Burnley WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef BuWRegional walking route
Great Harwood Nature WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Huncoat TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
The Ribble Valley Jubilee TrailWalking route105 km▾
A new 65-mile circular hiking route through the scenic rolling countryside and spectacular uplands of the Ribble Valley and Forest of Bowland.
Named routeLength 105 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Bates Streetpublic footpath · 7 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 7 mPath type: residential
Holme Roadpublic footpath · 828 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 828 mPath type: footway
43 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Weavers WheelCycling route▾
Named routeRef WWLocal cycle route
Weavers Wheel - Spoke 3Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Weavers Wheel - Spoke 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
8,518 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
8,518 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
winterspring
2025▾
Herring Gull · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw · Black-headed Gull · Magpie +42
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Caspian GullLarus cachinnans
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- RedshankTringa totanus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Common GullLarus canus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Iceland GullLarus glaucoides
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- RavenCorvus corax
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2023
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
🐝Insects5 species
springsummer
2025▾
Red-legged Shieldbug · Harlequin Ladybird · Volucella bombylans · Syrphus · Eristalis pertinax
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans2024
- SyrphusSyrphus2024
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2024
Selfheal · Oxeye Daisy · Lesser Celandine · Japanese Knotweed · Common Chickweed +11
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025
- Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2025
- Common ChickweedStellaria media2025
- Burnet RoseRosa spinosissima2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
8,518 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
winterspring
2025▾
Herring Gull · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw · Black-headed Gull · Magpie +42
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Caspian GullLarus cachinnans
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- RedshankTringa totanus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Common GullLarus canus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Iceland GullLarus glaucoides
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- RavenCorvus corax
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2023
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
🐝Insects5 species
springsummer
2025▾
Red-legged Shieldbug · Harlequin Ladybird · Volucella bombylans · Syrphus · Eristalis pertinax
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans2024
- SyrphusSyrphus2024
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2024
Selfheal · Oxeye Daisy · Lesser Celandine · Japanese Knotweed · Common Chickweed +11
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025
- Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2025
- Common ChickweedStellaria media2025
- Burnet RoseRosa spinosissima2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas