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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🌿 Foraging
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › North West › Ribble Valley Getting here
53.88472, -2.39022
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 🌿 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
🌞 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +68 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +68 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Elder, Ramsons, Wild Strawberry +17 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red-tailed Bumblebee, Tree Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee +163 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Red-tailed Bumblebee, Tree Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee +163 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Wintergreen, Selfheal, Agrimony +133 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Wintergreen, Selfheal, Agrimony +133 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby · 35 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 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 The Ribble Valley Jubilee Trail Walking route 105 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 route Length 105 km Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map Moorland Crescent public footpath · 103 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 103 m Path type: residential
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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 Sculpture by the path in Brungerley Park
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Wildlife to spot
27,937 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 27,937 records · National Biodiversity Network Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Chiffchaff · Greenfinch +26
Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Greenfinch Chloris chloris Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Carrion Crow Corvus corone Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Jay Garrulus glandarius Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Swallow Hirundo rustica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Sand Martin Riparia riparia Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Rook Corvus frugilegus Goosander Mergus merganser Great Tit Parus major Swift Apus apus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Peregrine Falco peregrinus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Frog
Tree Bumblebee · Harlequin Ladybird · Clover Seed Weevil · 7-spot Ladybird · Tenthredo arcuata/brevicornis/notha/schaefferi +79
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Clover Seed Weevil Protapion apricans2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Tenthredo arcuata/brevicornis/notha/schaefferi Tenthredo arcuata/brevicornis/notha/schaefferi2025 Common Spotted-orchid · Wintergreen · Autumn Gentian · Silverweed · Field Scabious +27
Common Spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii Wintergreen Pyrola rotundifolia Autumn Gentian Gentianella amarella Silverweed Potentilla anserina Field Scabious Knautia arvensis Black Medick Medicago lupulina Wayfaring-tree Viburnum lantana Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 27,937 records · National Biodiversity Network Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Chiffchaff · Greenfinch +26
Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Greenfinch Chloris chloris Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Carrion Crow Corvus corone Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Jay Garrulus glandarius Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Swallow Hirundo rustica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Sand Martin Riparia riparia Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Rook Corvus frugilegus Goosander Mergus merganser Great Tit Parus major Swift Apus apus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Peregrine Falco peregrinus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Frog
Tree Bumblebee · Harlequin Ladybird · Clover Seed Weevil · 7-spot Ladybird · Tenthredo arcuata/brevicornis/notha/schaefferi +79
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Clover Seed Weevil Protapion apricans2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Tenthredo arcuata/brevicornis/notha/schaefferi Tenthredo arcuata/brevicornis/notha/schaefferi2025 Common Spotted-orchid · Wintergreen · Autumn Gentian · Silverweed · Field Scabious +27
Common Spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii Wintergreen Pyrola rotundifolia Autumn Gentian Gentianella amarella Silverweed Potentilla anserina Field Scabious Knautia arvensis Black Medick Medicago lupulina Wayfaring-tree Viburnum lantana Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Tree Wasp
Tree Wasp
Dolichovespula sylvestris2025
Dolichovespula sylvestris2025
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata2025
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata2025
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum2025
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Parasyrphus nigritarsis Parasyrphus nigritarsis2025
Parasyrphus nigritarsis Parasyrphus nigritarsis2025
Cheilosia albitarsis Cheilosia albitarsis2025
Cheilosia albitarsis Cheilosia albitarsis2025
Green Dock Beetle Gastrophysa viridula2025
Green Dock Beetle Gastrophysa viridula2025
Cantharis decipiens Cantharis decipiens2025
Cantharis decipiens Cantharis decipiens2025
Portevinia maculata Portevinia maculata2025
Portevinia maculata Portevinia maculata2025
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Ectemnius Ectemnius2025
Ectemnius Ectemnius2025
Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris2025
Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris2025
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2025
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Common Rose Fusehorn Arge pagana2025
Common Rose Fusehorn Arge pagana2025
Vestal Cuckoo Bee Bombus vestalis2025
Vestal Cuckoo Bee Bombus vestalis2025
Black Snipefly Chrysopilus cristatus2025
Black Snipefly Chrysopilus cristatus2025
Ancistrocerus Ancistrocerus2025
Ancistrocerus Ancistrocerus2025
Green Drake Ephemera danica2025
Green Drake Ephemera danica2025
Agriotes pallidulus Agriotes pallidulus2025
Agriotes pallidulus Agriotes pallidulus2025
Grammoptera ruficornis Grammoptera ruficornis2025
Grammoptera ruficornis Grammoptera ruficornis2025
Cheilosia pagana Cheilosia pagana2025
Cheilosia pagana Cheilosia pagana2025
Rhinoncus pericarpius Rhinoncus pericarpius2025
Rhinoncus pericarpius Rhinoncus pericarpius2025
Sitona suturalis Sitona suturalis2025
Sitona suturalis Sitona suturalis2025
Slender Ground-hopper Tetrix subulata2025
Slender Ground-hopper Tetrix subulata2025
Hypnoidus riparius Hypnoidus riparius2025
Hypnoidus riparius Hypnoidus riparius2025
Limonia phragmitidis Limonia phragmitidis2025
Limonia phragmitidis Limonia phragmitidis2025
Iridescent Centurion Sargus iridatus2025
Iridescent Centurion Sargus iridatus2025
Paramecosoma melanocephalum Paramecosoma melanocephalum2025
Paramecosoma melanocephalum Paramecosoma melanocephalum2025
Belted Rose Spinner Pamphilius inanitus2025
Belted Rose Spinner Pamphilius inanitus2025
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus2025
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus2025
Atomaria lewisi Atomaria lewisi2025
Atomaria lewisi Atomaria lewisi2025
Leiosoma deflexum Leiosoma deflexum2025
Leiosoma deflexum Leiosoma deflexum2025
Liophloeus tessulatus Liophloeus tessulatus2025
Liophloeus tessulatus Liophloeus tessulatus2025
Pterostichus strenuus Pterostichus strenuus2025
Pterostichus strenuus Pterostichus strenuus2025
Polydrusus cervinus Polydrusus cervinus2025
Polydrusus cervinus Polydrusus cervinus2025
Athous haemorrhoidalis Athous haemorrhoidalis2025
Athous haemorrhoidalis Athous haemorrhoidalis2025
Eupteryx notata Eupteryx notata2025
Eupteryx notata Eupteryx notata2025
Anthracus consputus Anthracus consputus2025
Anthracus consputus Anthracus consputus2025
Platycheirus ambiguus Platycheirus ambiguus2025
Platycheirus ambiguus Platycheirus ambiguus2025
Small Green Nettle Weevil Phyllobius roboretanus2025
Small Green Nettle Weevil Phyllobius roboretanus2025
Contacyphon coarctatus Contacyphon coarctatus2025
Contacyphon coarctatus Contacyphon coarctatus2025
Pelenomus canaliculatus Pelenomus canaliculatus2025
Pelenomus canaliculatus Pelenomus canaliculatus2025
Ephistemus globulus Ephistemus globulus2025
Ephistemus globulus Ephistemus globulus2025
Ischnopterapion loti/modestum Ischnopterapion loti/modestum2025
Ischnopterapion loti/modestum Ischnopterapion loti/modestum2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Coccidula rufa Coccidula rufa2025
Coccidula rufa Coccidula rufa2025
Tipula maxima Tipula maxima2025
Tipula maxima Tipula maxima2025
Figwort Weevil Cionus scrophulariae2025
Figwort Weevil Cionus scrophulariae2025
Ischnopterapion loti Ischnopterapion loti2025
Ischnopterapion loti Ischnopterapion loti2025
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2025
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2025
Derocrepis rufipes Derocrepis rufipes2025
Derocrepis rufipes Derocrepis rufipes2025
Hairy Spider Weevil Exomias pellucidus2025
Hairy Spider Weevil Exomias pellucidus2025
Acrotrichis atomaria Acrotrichis atomaria2025
Acrotrichis atomaria Acrotrichis atomaria2025
Nephrotoma appendiculata Nephrotoma appendiculata2025
Nephrotoma appendiculata Nephrotoma appendiculata2025
Livid Sawfly Tenthredo livida2025
Livid Sawfly Tenthredo livida2025
Chocolate Mining Bee Andrena scotica2025
Chocolate Mining Bee Andrena scotica2025
Nettle Pollen Beetle Brachypterus urticae2025
Nettle Pollen Beetle Brachypterus urticae2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025
Spider Weevil Exomias araneiformis2025
Spider Weevil Exomias araneiformis2025
Cicadula quadrinotata Cicadula quadrinotata2025
Cicadula quadrinotata Cicadula quadrinotata2025
Common Shorebug Saldula saltatoria2025
Common Shorebug Saldula saltatoria2025
Ormosia nodulosa Ormosia nodulosa2025
Ormosia nodulosa Ormosia nodulosa2025
Murky-legged Black Legionnaire Beris chalybata2025
Murky-legged Black Legionnaire Beris chalybata2025
Platycheirus splendidus Platycheirus splendidus2025
Platycheirus splendidus Platycheirus splendidus2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Melangyna cincta Melangyna cincta2025
Melangyna cincta Melangyna cincta2025
Anaspis maculata Anaspis maculata2025
Anaspis maculata Anaspis maculata2025
Austrolimnophila ochracea Austrolimnophila ochracea2025
Austrolimnophila ochracea Austrolimnophila ochracea2025
Cortinicara gibbosa Cortinicara gibbosa2025
Cortinicara gibbosa Cortinicara gibbosa2025
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans2025
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans2025
Meiosimyza decempunctata Meiosimyza decempunctata2025
Meiosimyza decempunctata Meiosimyza decempunctata2025
Common Leaf Weevil Phyllobius pyri2025
Common Leaf Weevil Phyllobius pyri2025
Antocha vitripennis Antocha vitripennis2025
Antocha vitripennis Antocha vitripennis2025
Brown Leaf Weevil Phyllobius oblongus2025
Brown Leaf Weevil Phyllobius oblongus2025
Melanostoma mellinum Melanostoma mellinum2025
Melanostoma mellinum Melanostoma mellinum2025
Common Fragrant-orchid Gymnadenia conopsea
Common Fragrant-orchid Gymnadenia conopsea
Rough Hawkbit Leontodon hispidus
Rough Hawkbit Leontodon hispidus
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys
Devil's-bit Scabious Succisa pratensis
Devil's-bit Scabious Succisa pratensis
Russian-vine Fallopia baldschuanica
Russian-vine Fallopia baldschuanica
Wild Marjoram Origanum vulgare
Wild Marjoram Origanum vulgare
Meadow Crane's-bill Geranium pratense
Meadow Crane's-bill Geranium pratense
Perforate St John's-wort Hypericum perforatum
Perforate St John's-wort Hypericum perforatum
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare
Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale
Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale
Wood Ragwort Senecio ovatus
Wood Ragwort Senecio ovatus
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera
Giant Bellflower Campanula latifolia
Giant Bellflower Campanula latifolia
Betony Betonica officinalis
Betony Betonica officinalis
Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana
Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana
Bee Orchid Ophrys apifera
Bee Orchid Ophrys apifera
Fairy Flax Linum catharticum
Fairy Flax Linum catharticum
Hoary Plantain Plantago media
Hoary Plantain Plantago media
Zigzag Clover Trifolium medium
Zigzag Clover Trifolium medium
Mouse-ear-hawkweed Pilosella officinarum
Mouse-ear-hawkweed Pilosella officinarum
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Winter-cress Barbarea vulgaris
Winter-cress Barbarea vulgaris
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus
Elder Sambucus nigra
Elder Sambucus nigra