Getting here
53.85105, -2.96731
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Herring Gull +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Herring Gull +71 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hawthorn, Garlic Mustard, Common Nettle +21 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hawthorn, Hart's-Tongue, Hedge Woundwort +219 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Hawthorn, Hart's-Tongue, Hedge Woundwort +219 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 14-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Eristalis pertinax +23 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 14-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Eristalis pertinax +23 more · last seen 2025
Waterside walks
Good match
Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Wyre Way (Fleetwood Peninsula Loop)Walking route
Wyre Way (Shard Bridge to Garstang)Walking route
🚴Cycling
22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route
Knott EndCycling route
Tower WayCycling route
Park WayCycling route
Seashell WayCycling route
NCN Route 62Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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