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Catholic Church of St John Southworth

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.88876, -3.02954

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 114m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Herring Gull, House Sparrow +75 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Herring Gull, House Sparrow +75 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground, toilets

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Creeping Thistle, Coltsfoot, Elder +132 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Creeping Thistle, Coltsfoot, Elder +132 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Elder, Hogweed, Ground-elder +10 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Lancashire Coastal WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 220kmRegional walking route
Wyre Way (Fleetwood Peninsula Loop)Walking route
Named routeRound tripRegional walking route
Wyre Way (Shard Bridge to Garstang)Walking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Knott EndCycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Seashell WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 62Cycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Temporary DiversionCycling route721 m
Named routeRef 62Length 721 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route507 m
Named routeRef 62Length 507 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.7 km
Named routeRef 62Length 3.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete

Wildlife to spot

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Catholic Church of St John, Southworth

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Catholic Church of St John, Southworth

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Nearby places

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🌱Wyre Estuary Country ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Jubilee GardensUrban park1.2 km→🌱Jubilee GardensUrban park1.2 km→🌱Wyre Estuary Country Park PlaygroundUrban park3.4 km→🌱The MountUrban park4.2 km→🌱Memorial ParkUrban park3.3 km→

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