🧺Picnic🛝Family🚲Cycling
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
53.64784, -3.00511
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕C'espresso — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕C'espresso — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🚲Bike parking☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🚻Toilets
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Pier to Pier cycle route
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
King Charles III England Coast Path: Cleveleys to LiverpoolWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
56 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pier to Pier cycle routeCycling route▾
Named routeRef 562National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Route 62Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
ShrimpCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route63 m▾
Named routeLength 63 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route147 m▾
Named routeRef 562Length 147 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
44,437 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
44,437 records · National Biodiversity NetworkOystercatcher · Greylag Goose · Mallard · Black-headed Gull · Mute Swan +26
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- GadwallMareca strepera
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- CootFulica atra
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Great TitParus major
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Emperor GooseAnser canagicus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- JackdawColoeus monedula
Rabbit
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Meliscaeva auricollis
- Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
Maidenhair Spleenwort · Wall-rue · Red Dead-nettle · Pellitory-of-the-wall · Lesser Celandine +18
- Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes
- Wall-rueAsplenium ruta-muraria
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- Pellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaica
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Greater PeriwinkleVinca major
- FennelFoeniculum vulgare
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
44,437 records · National Biodiversity NetworkOystercatcher · Greylag Goose · Mallard · Black-headed Gull · Mute Swan +26
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- GadwallMareca strepera
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- CootFulica atra
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Great TitParus major
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Emperor GooseAnser canagicus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- JackdawColoeus monedula
Rabbit
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Meliscaeva auricollis
- Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
Maidenhair Spleenwort · Wall-rue · Red Dead-nettle · Pellitory-of-the-wall · Lesser Celandine +18
- Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes
- Wall-rueAsplenium ruta-muraria
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- Pellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaica
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Greater PeriwinkleVinca major
- FennelFoeniculum vulgare
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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