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53.79537, -3.01241
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▾ 🐦 74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Shoveler 🌿 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
🐦 74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Shoveler 🌿 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 🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Shoveler, Magpie +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Shoveler, Magpie +71 more · last seen 2026
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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Meadow Crane's-bill, Wild Teasel, Hogweed +148 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Meadow Crane's-bill, Wild Teasel, Hogweed +148 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Hogweed, Elder, Blackthorn +16 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Eristalis tenax +20 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Eristalis tenax +20 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Mallow Rust, Daisy Rust, Fairy Ring Champignon · last seen 2025; Fungi — Mallow Rust, Daisy Rust, Fairy Ring Champignon · last seen 2025
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Lancashire Coastal Way Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 220km Regional walking route
Show on map 51 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 90 Regional cycle route
Show on map Tower Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Park Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 62 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 62 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN Route 62 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 62 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN Route 62 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 62 National Cycle Network
Show on map 1 public path nearby
Public paths
Dickie's Lane bridleway · 265 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 265 m Path type: unclassified
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Wildlife to spot
14,084 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 14,084 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 32 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Magpie · Herring Gull · Carrion Crow · Moorhen · Mallard +27
Magpie Pica pica2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Great Tit Parus major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Pica pica pica Pica pica pica2025 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa2025 Pintail Anas acuta2025 Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Rabbit · Grey Squirrel
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 7-spot Ladybird · Syrphus · Gorse Shieldbug · Harmonia axyridis form succinea · 22-spot Ladybird +3
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Syrphus Syrphus Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus Harmonia axyridis form succinea Harmonia axyridis form succinea 22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata Bronze Shieldbug Troilus luridus Eristalis tenax Mallow Rust · Daisy Rust · Fairy Ring Champignon
Mallow Rust Puccinia malvacearum Daisy Rust Puccinia lagenophorae Fairy Ring Champignon Marasmius oreades Daisy · Blackthorn · Prickly Sow-thistle · Pineappleweed · Marsh-marigold +41
Daisy Bellis perennis Blackthorn Prunus spinosa Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper2025 Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea2025 Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris Gorse Ulex europaeus Ribwort Plantain Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 14,084 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 32 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Magpie · Herring Gull · Carrion Crow · Moorhen · Mallard +27
Magpie Pica pica2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Great Tit Parus major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Pica pica pica Pica pica pica2025 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa2025 Pintail Anas acuta2025 Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Rabbit · Grey Squirrel
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 7-spot Ladybird · Syrphus · Gorse Shieldbug · Harmonia axyridis form succinea · 22-spot Ladybird +3
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Syrphus Syrphus Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus Harmonia axyridis form succinea Harmonia axyridis form succinea 22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata Bronze Shieldbug Troilus luridus Eristalis tenax Mallow Rust · Daisy Rust · Fairy Ring Champignon
Mallow Rust Puccinia malvacearum Daisy Rust Puccinia lagenophorae Fairy Ring Champignon Marasmius oreades Daisy · Blackthorn · Prickly Sow-thistle · Pineappleweed · Marsh-marigold +41
Daisy Bellis perennis Blackthorn Prunus spinosa Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper2025 Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea2025 Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris Gorse Ulex europaeus Ribwort Plantain Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum Plantago lanceolata
Plantago lanceolata
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Darwin's Barberry Berberis darwinii
Darwin's Barberry Berberis darwinii
Cleavers Galium aparine
Cleavers Galium aparine
Ivy Hedera helix
Ivy Hedera helix
Prunus cerasifera var. cerasifera Prunus cerasifera var. cerasifera
Prunus cerasifera var. cerasifera Prunus cerasifera var. cerasifera
Soapwort Saponaria officinalis2025
Soapwort Saponaria officinalis2025
Japanese Rose Rosa rugosa2025
Japanese Rose Rosa rugosa2025
Greater Plantain Plantago major2025
Greater Plantain Plantago major2025
Garden Privet Ligustrum ovalifolium2025
Garden Privet Ligustrum ovalifolium2025
White Campion Silene latifolia2025
White Campion Silene latifolia2025
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris2025
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris2025
Pear Pyrus communis2025
Pear Pyrus communis2025
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius2025
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius2025
Redshank Persicaria maculosa2025
Redshank Persicaria maculosa2025
Marsh Woundwort Stachys palustris2025
Marsh Woundwort Stachys palustris2025
Upright Hedge-parsley Torilis japonica2025
Upright Hedge-parsley Torilis japonica2025
Hoary Ragwort Jacobaea erucifolia2025
Hoary Ragwort Jacobaea erucifolia2025
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. cespitosa2025
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. cespitosa2025
Gypsywort Lycopus europaeus2025
Gypsywort Lycopus europaeus2025
Meadow Crane's-bill Geranium pratense2025
Meadow Crane's-bill Geranium pratense2025
Hard Rush Juncus inflexus2025
Hard Rush Juncus inflexus2025
Timothy Phleum pratense2025
Timothy Phleum pratense2025
Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus2025
Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus2025
White Poplar Populus alba2025
White Poplar Populus alba2025
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2025
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2025
Large-flowered Evening-primrose Oenothera glazioviana2025
Large-flowered Evening-primrose Oenothera glazioviana2025
Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale2025
Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale2025
Scarlet Pimpernel Lysimachia arvensis2025
Scarlet Pimpernel Lysimachia arvensis2025
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum2025
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum2025
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2025
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2025
Dandelion Taraxacum2025
Dandelion Taraxacum2025
Borage Borago officinalis2025
Borage Borago officinalis2025
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris2025
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris2025
Canadian Fleabane Erigeron canadensis2025
Canadian Fleabane Erigeron canadensis2025
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2025
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2025
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris2025
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris2025
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2025
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2025
Black Nightshade Solanum nigrum2025
Black Nightshade Solanum nigrum2025
Field Horsetail Equisetum arvense2025
Field Horsetail Equisetum arvense2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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