Fiddler's Wood - Broadleaved woodland 1 ha
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🐶 Dogs🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › North West › Hyndburn Getting here
53.78753, -2.39491
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 156m away — 18 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 156m away — 18 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcomeDogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Route 685
Varies
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Ribble Way Walking route 114 km ▾
The Ribble Way follows the valley of the River Ribble from the mouth to the source near to the Pennine Way National Trail on Gayle Moor.
Named route Length 114 km Regional walking route
Show on map Burnley Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref BuW Regional walking route
Show on map The Tolkien Trail Walking route 11.4 km ▾
Tolkien Trail famous 'Middle Earth' walk: People come from all over the world to walk the famous Tolkien Trail. To follow in the footsteps of J.R.R. Tolkien himself and see how he was inspired by the beautiful landscape of Lancashire. Immerse yourself in
Named route Length 11.4 km
Show on map Great Harwood Nature Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Huncoat Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 44 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Weavers Wheel Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref WW Local cycle route
Show on map Weavers Wheel - Spoke 3 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 3 Local cycle route
Show on map Weavers Wheel - Spoke 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 4 Local cycle route
Show on map Route 6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 6 National Cycle Network
Show on map Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 90 Regional cycle route
Show on map Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 91 Regional cycle route
Show on map Photos Wood Street off Heys Lane
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Wildlife to spot
10,540 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 10,540 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 53 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Magpie · Blackbird +48
Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Wigeon Mareca penelope Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Herring Gull Larus argentatus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Sand Martin Riparia riparia Redshank Tringa totanus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Little Egret Egretta garzetta Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Common Gull Larus canus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus Rock Dove Columba livia Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Raven Corvus corax Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Coal Tit Periparus ater Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Willow Tit Poecile montanus2024 Roe Deer
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐝 Insects 6 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Red-legged Shieldbug · Harlequin Ladybird · Volucella bombylans · Helophilus pendulus · Syrphus +1
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Volucella bombylans Volucella bombylans2024 Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2024 Syrphus Syrphus2024 Eristalis pertinax 🌿 Plants 12 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Selfheal · Oxeye Daisy · Lesser Celandine · Japanese Knotweed · Common Spotted-orchid +7
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2025 Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2025 Common Spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii2025 Burnet Rose Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 10,540 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 53 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Magpie · Blackbird +48
Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Wigeon Mareca penelope Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Herring Gull Larus argentatus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Sand Martin Riparia riparia Redshank Tringa totanus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Little Egret Egretta garzetta Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Common Gull Larus canus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus Rock Dove Columba livia Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Raven Corvus corax Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Coal Tit Periparus ater Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Willow Tit Poecile montanus2024 Roe Deer
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐝 Insects 6 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Red-legged Shieldbug · Harlequin Ladybird · Volucella bombylans · Helophilus pendulus · Syrphus +1
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Volucella bombylans Volucella bombylans2024 Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2024 Syrphus Syrphus2024 Eristalis pertinax 🌿 Plants 12 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Selfheal · Oxeye Daisy · Lesser Celandine · Japanese Knotweed · Common Spotted-orchid +7
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2025 Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2025 Common Spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii2025 Burnet Rose Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Eristalis pertinax2024
Eristalis pertinax2024
Rosa spinosissima2025
Rosa spinosissima2025
Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum2025
Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum2025
Greater Periwinkle Vinca major2025
Greater Periwinkle Vinca major2025
Field Maple Acer campestre2025
Field Maple Acer campestre2025
Flowering Currant Ribes sanguineum2025
Flowering Currant Ribes sanguineum2025
Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana2024
Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana2024
Bittersweet Solanum dulcamara2024
Bittersweet Solanum dulcamara2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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