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🧺Picnic🦅Birds🛝Family
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
54.00576, -2.78884
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦86+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Mallard
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Pendle Brew — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦86+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Mallard
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Pendle Brew — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🧺Picnic spot🚻Toilets
🧺Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Mallard, Black-headed Gull +83 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
Birds — Jackdaw, Mallard, Black-headed Gull +83 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 14-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +58 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lesser Celandine, Great Willowherb, Ribwort Plantain +121 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Lune Valley RambleWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Lancashire Coastal WayWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 220kmRegional walking route
Wyre Way (Garstang to Abbeystead)Walking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
36 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
City LoopCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
The Trough of BowlandCycling route▾
Named routeRef 10Local cycle route
University Cycle RoutesCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Bay Cycle WayCycling route132 km▾
Named routeRef 700Length 132 kmNational Cycle Network
1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Lancaster House Hotel, Brandrigg
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26,830 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
26,830 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMallard
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Mole · Rabbit · Wood Mouse · Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat +4
- MoleTalpa europaea
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- BatChiroptera
- Bank VoleMyodes glareolus
- Field VoleMicrotus agrestis
Common Carder Bee
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum
Lesser Celandine · Ribwort Plantain · Spear Thistle · Common Ragwort · Selfheal +39
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
- Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
- Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
- PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
- DaisyBellis perennis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
26,830 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMallard
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Mole · Rabbit · Wood Mouse · Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat +4
- MoleTalpa europaea
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- BatChiroptera
- Bank VoleMyodes glareolus
- Field VoleMicrotus agrestis
Common Carder Bee
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum
Lesser Celandine · Ribwort Plantain · Spear Thistle · Common Ragwort · Selfheal +39
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
- Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
- Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
- PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
- DaisyBellis perennis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
ColtsfootTussilago farfaraColtsfootTussilago farfaraCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaOxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgareOxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgareBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineWood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvaticaWood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvaticaButterburPetasites hybridusButterburPetasites hybridusBlackthornPrunus spinosaBlackthornPrunus spinosaField Wood-rushLuzula campestrisField Wood-rushLuzula campestrisGarden Grape-hyacinthMuscari armeniacumGarden Grape-hyacinthMuscari armeniacumNew Zealand Bitter-cressCardamine corymbosaNew Zealand Bitter-cressCardamine corymbosaWood AvensGeum urbanumWood AvensGeum urbanumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumHawthornCrataegus monogynaHawthornCrataegus monogynaRaspberryRubus idaeusRaspberryRubus idaeusIvyHedera helixIvyHedera helixHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisHollyIlex aquifoliumHollyIlex aquifoliumLords-and-LadiesArum maculatumLords-and-LadiesArum maculatumSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusRue-leaved SaxifrageSaxifraga tridactylitesRue-leaved SaxifrageSaxifraga tridactylitesCock's-footDactylis glomerataCock's-footDactylis glomerataMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigraCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigraGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCut-leaved Dead-nettleLamium hybridumCut-leaved Dead-nettleLamium hybridumBristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioidesBristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioidesGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumCommon SorrelRumex acetosaCommon SorrelRumex acetosaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaHazelCorylus avellanaHazelCorylus avellanaBeechFagus sylvaticaBeechFagus sylvaticaProcumbent PearlwortSagina procumbensProcumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens