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Byrer's Plantation

3 ha

📷 Peter Hodge · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.53614, -2.86901

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Robin +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Robin +67 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Poppy, Hogweed, Common Vetch +37 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Common Poppy, Hogweed, Common Vetch +37 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Peacock, Gatekeeper +21 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Peacock, Gatekeeper +21 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hogweed, Garlic Mustard, Common Chickweed +6 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bryrer's Plantation

📷 Peter Hodge · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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