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⚽Pitches🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Dogs welcome
Getting here
53.63162, -2.44459
Open directionsv
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
- ⚽Playing fields 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
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
⚽Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Warpers Trail - Witton Weavers WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Tacklers Trail - Witton Weavers WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Full walk - Witton Weavers WayWalking route▾
Rotary WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
GM Ringway Stage 13Walking route18 km▾
GM Ringway Stage 13 - Bury to Bromley Cross
Named routeLength 18 kmRegional walking route
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
N/ACycling route573 m▾
Named routeLength 573 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
13,730 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
13,730 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds33 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Wren · Jay · Robin · Mallard · Great Tit +28
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Great TitParus major2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Roe Deer · Mole · Grey Squirrel · Stoat
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- StoatMustela erminea2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
7-spot Ladybird
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Cross-leaved Heath · Cranberry · Rhododendron · Bramble · Bilberry +5
- Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix
- CranberryVaccinium oxycoccos
- RhododendronRhododendron ponticum2025
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- BilberryVaccinium myrtillus
- Bog AsphodelNarthecium ossifragum
- Heather
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
13,730 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds33 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Wren · Jay · Robin · Mallard · Great Tit +28
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Great TitParus major2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Roe Deer · Mole · Grey Squirrel · Stoat
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- StoatMustela erminea2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
7-spot Ladybird
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Cross-leaved Heath · Cranberry · Rhododendron · Bramble · Bilberry +5
- Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix
- CranberryVaccinium oxycoccos
- RhododendronRhododendron ponticum2025
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- BilberryVaccinium myrtillus
- Bog AsphodelNarthecium ossifragum
- Heather
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Calluna vulgaris
Calluna vulgaris
Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanesMaidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanesIntermediate PolypodyPolypodium interjectumIntermediate PolypodyPolypodium interjectumFoxgloveDigitalis purpureaFoxgloveDigitalis purpureaEvents & activities nearby
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