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Church of the Holy Family

📷 Steve Daniels · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.83268, -3.04459

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🌿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
Bike parkingParking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Herring Gull, Rock Dove +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Herring Gull, Rock Dove +65 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird +52 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird +52 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rock Samphire, Lesser Celandine, Buck's-horn Plantain +224 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Rock Samphire, Lesser Celandine, Buck's-horn Plantain +224 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Rock Samphire, Hawthorn, Red Dead-nettle +24 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lancashire Coastal WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 220kmRegional walking route
Wyre Way (Fleetwood Peninsula Loop)Walking route
Named routeRound tripRegional walking route
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Cycling

55 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
Tower WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Park WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Seashell WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 62Cycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
NCN Route 62Cycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Warley Road in Blackpool

📷 Steve Daniels · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Warley Road in Blackpool

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🌱Stanley ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Stanley ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Salisbury Woodland GardensUrban park2.6 km→🌱Woodland GardenUrban park2.7 km→🐄Blackpool ZooVisitor farm2.8 km→🌱Revoe ParkUrban park3 km→

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