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53.79856, -3.02904
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▾ 🐦 79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Magpie 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Magpie 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Magpie, Rock Dove +76 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Magpie, Rock Dove +76 more · last seen 2026
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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
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🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Meadow Crane's-bill, Creeping Thistle, Wild Teasel +123 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Meadow Crane's-bill, Creeping Thistle, Wild Teasel +123 more · last seen 2026
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Plants — Elder, Blackthorn, Hawthorn +13 more foraging species
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
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
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Show on map Route 62 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 62 National Cycle Network
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Named route Ref 62 National Cycle Network
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Named route Ref 62 National Cycle Network
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16,559 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 16,559 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Magpie · Moorhen · Herring Gull · Mallard · Carrion Crow +42
Magpie Pica pica2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2025 Pica pica pica Pica pica pica2025 Pintail Anas acuta2025 Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Rabbit
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus 🌿 Plants 20 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Buck's-horn Plantain · Maidenhair Spleenwort · Daisy · Marsh-marigold · Annual Meadow-grass +15
Buck's-horn Plantain Plantago coronopus2025 Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes Daisy Bellis perennis Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua Spotted-laurel Aucuba japonica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 16,559 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Magpie · Moorhen · Herring Gull · Mallard · Carrion Crow +42
Magpie Pica pica2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2025 Pica pica pica Pica pica pica2025 Pintail Anas acuta2025 Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Rabbit
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus 🌿 Plants 20 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Buck's-horn Plantain · Maidenhair Spleenwort · Daisy · Marsh-marigold · Annual Meadow-grass +15
Buck's-horn Plantain Plantago coronopus2025 Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes Daisy Bellis perennis Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua Spotted-laurel Aucuba japonica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria
Cleavers Galium aparine
Cleavers Galium aparine
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum
Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa
Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Prunus cerasifera var. cerasifera Prunus cerasifera var. cerasifera
Prunus cerasifera var. cerasifera Prunus cerasifera var. cerasifera
Taxus baccata f. fastigiata Taxus baccata f. fastigiata
Taxus baccata f. fastigiata Taxus baccata f. fastigiata
Laurustinus Viburnum tinus
Laurustinus Viburnum tinus
Yew Taxus baccata2025
Yew Taxus baccata2025
Portugal Laurel Prunus lusitanica2025
Portugal Laurel Prunus lusitanica2025
Butcher's-broom Ruscus aculeatus2025
Butcher's-broom Ruscus aculeatus2025
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare2025
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare2025
Snapdragon Antirrhinum majus2025
Snapdragon Antirrhinum majus2025
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata2025
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata2025