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Places › England › North West › Sefton Getting here
53.61485, -3.03651
Open directionsv Course 18-hole course Par Par 72 Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⛳ Golf 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 ⛳ Golf is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Southport to Liverpool) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Sefton Coastal Path Walking route ▾
These popular, well-used, cycle-friendly paths pass through the National Trust site of Formby, connecting the 1.5 miles between Lifeboat Road and Victoria Road car parks.
Named route Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map King Charles III England Coast Path: Cleveleys to Liverpool Walking route ▾
Named route Ref ECP National walking route
Show on map 77 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pier to Pier cycle route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 562 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 810 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 810 National Cycle Network
Show on map Trans Pennine Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 62 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 62 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 62 National Cycle Network
Show on map Shrimp Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 440 m ▾
Named route Ref 62 Length 440 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map Photos The links, Hillside Golf Club
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Wildlife to spot
35,043 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 35,043 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Herring Gull +37
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Red Fox · Red Squirrel
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris2025 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria2025 Common Darter · Migrant Hawker · Marmalade Hoverfly · Harlequin Ladybird · Dock Bug +2
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Dock Bug Coreus marginatus Ivy Bee Colletes hederae Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii Ivy · Common Field-speedwell · Italian Lords-and-Ladies · Sweet Alison · Lesser Swine-cress +5
Ivy Hedera helix Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica Italian Lords-and-Ladies Arum italicum Sweet Alison Lobularia maritima Lesser Swine-cress Lepidium didymum Annual Mercury Mercurialis annua Pellitory-of-the-wall Parietaria judaica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 35,043 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Herring Gull +37
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Red Fox · Red Squirrel
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris2025 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria2025 Common Darter · Migrant Hawker · Marmalade Hoverfly · Harlequin Ladybird · Dock Bug +2
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Dock Bug Coreus marginatus Ivy Bee Colletes hederae Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii Ivy · Common Field-speedwell · Italian Lords-and-Ladies · Sweet Alison · Lesser Swine-cress +5
Ivy Hedera helix Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica Italian Lords-and-Ladies Arum italicum Sweet Alison Lobularia maritima Lesser Swine-cress Lepidium didymum Annual Mercury Mercurialis annua Pellitory-of-the-wall Parietaria judaica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes
Taxus baccata f. baccata Taxus baccata f. baccata
Taxus baccata f. baccata Taxus baccata f. baccata
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