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53.82365, -3.01275
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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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ 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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Herring Gull +81 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Herring Gull +81 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cleavers, Daisy, Blackthorn +160 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Cleavers, Daisy, Blackthorn +160 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Blackthorn, Common Nettle, Evergreen Oak +16 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Syrphus, 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly +27 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Syrphus, 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly +27 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lancashire Coastal Way Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 220km Regional walking route
Show on map Wyre Way (Fleetwood Peninsula Loop) Walking route ▾
Named route Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map Wyre Way (Shard Bridge to Garstang) Walking route ▾
Named route Point-to-point 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 Seashell 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
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37,813 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 37,813 records · National Biodiversity Network Great Tit · Magpie · Herring Gull · Carrion Crow · Moorhen +30
Great Tit Parus major Magpie Pica pica Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Dunnock Prunella modularis Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Greenfinch Chloris chloris Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Grey Squirrel · Rabbit
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Syrphus
Cleavers · Lesser Celandine · Evergreen Oak · Red Dead-nettle · Prunus cerasifera var. cerasifera +53
Cleavers Galium aparine Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Evergreen Oak Quercus ilex Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Prunus cerasifera var. cerasifera Prunus cerasifera var. cerasifera Daisy Bellis perennis Blackthorn Prunus spinosa Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 37,813 records · National Biodiversity Network Great Tit · Magpie · Herring Gull · Carrion Crow · Moorhen +30
Great Tit Parus major Magpie Pica pica Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Dunnock Prunella modularis Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Greenfinch Chloris chloris Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Grey Squirrel · Rabbit
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Syrphus
Cleavers · Lesser Celandine · Evergreen Oak · Red Dead-nettle · Prunus cerasifera var. cerasifera +53
Cleavers Galium aparine Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Evergreen Oak Quercus ilex Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Prunus cerasifera var. cerasifera Prunus cerasifera var. cerasifera Daisy Bellis perennis Blackthorn Prunus spinosa Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pendulous Sedge Carex pendula
Pendulous Sedge Carex pendula
Flowering Currant Ribes sanguineum
Flowering Currant Ribes sanguineum
Garden Privet Ligustrum ovalifolium
Garden Privet Ligustrum ovalifolium
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Yew Taxus baccata
Yew Taxus baccata
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Soft Shield-fern Polystichum setiferum
Soft Shield-fern Polystichum setiferum
Butcher's-broom Ruscus aculeatus
Butcher's-broom Ruscus aculeatus
Garden Grape-hyacinth Muscari armeniacum
Garden Grape-hyacinth Muscari armeniacum
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus
Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus
Wood Forget-me-not Myosotis sylvatica
Wood Forget-me-not Myosotis sylvatica
Summer Snowflake Leucojum aestivum
Summer Snowflake Leucojum aestivum
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Fodder Burnet Poterium sanguisorba subsp. balearicum
Fodder Burnet Poterium sanguisorba subsp. balearicum
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris
Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris
Elder Sambucus nigra
Elder Sambucus nigra
Hornbeam Carpinus betulus
Hornbeam Carpinus betulus
Ash Fraxinus excelsior
Ash Fraxinus excelsior
Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus
Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus
Italian Lords-and-Ladies Arum italicum
Italian Lords-and-Ladies Arum italicum
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris
Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris
Hedera helix Hedera helix
Hedera helix Hedera helix
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua
Spotted-laurel Aucuba japonica
Spotted-laurel Aucuba japonica
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria
Darwin's Barberry Berberis darwinii
Darwin's Barberry Berberis darwinii
Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa
Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa
Common Chickweed Stellaria media
Common Chickweed Stellaria media
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Common Reed Phragmites australis
Common Reed Phragmites australis
Taxus baccata f. fastigiata Taxus baccata f. fastigiata
Taxus baccata f. fastigiata Taxus baccata f. fastigiata
Ivy Hedera helix
Ivy Hedera helix
Narcissus agg. Narcissus agg.
Narcissus agg. Narcissus agg.
Bulrush Typha latifolia
Bulrush Typha latifolia
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens
Tutsan Hypericum androsaemum
Tutsan Hypericum androsaemum
Skimmia japonica Skimmia japonica
Skimmia japonica Skimmia japonica
Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum
Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum
Cornelian-cherry Cornus mas
Cornelian-cherry Cornus mas
Hazel Corylus avellana
Hazel Corylus avellana
Ramsons Allium ursinum
Ramsons Allium ursinum
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium
Taxus baccata f. baccata Taxus baccata f. baccata
Taxus baccata f. baccata Taxus baccata f. baccata
Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis
Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis
Laurustinus Viburnum tinus
Laurustinus Viburnum tinus
Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum
Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum
Portugal Laurel Prunus lusitanica2025
Portugal Laurel Prunus lusitanica2025 