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Gawthorpe Hall Plantation - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Peter Barr · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.80281, -2.29618

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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
  • 🌿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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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
Huncoat TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Grove Lanepublic footpath · 406 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 406 mSurface asphaltPath type: track
Grove Lanepublic footpath · 124 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 124 mSurface asphaltPath type: track
Grove Lanepublic footpath · 145 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 145 mSurface asphaltPath type: track
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Cycling

57 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
Huncoat GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 685Cycling route
Named routeRef 685National Cycle Network
Sweet Clough GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Box garden at Gawthorpe Hall

📷 Peter Barr · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Box garden at Gawthorpe Hall

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Sabden ParkUrban park4.3 km→✦GAWTHORPE HALLHistoric site300 m→🌱Padiham Memorial ParkUrban park1.6 km→🌱Hapton recreation groundUrban park3 km→🌱Piccadilly GardensUrban park3.5 km→🌱Piccadilly GardensUrban park3.5 km→

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