Leyland Road Methodist Church
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Places › England › North West › Sefton Getting here
53.65090, -2.98629
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Naughty But Nice — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Naughty But Nice — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mute Swan, Greylag Goose, Tufted Duck +68 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mute Swan, Greylag Goose, Tufted Duck +68 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Maidenhair Spleenwort, Wall-rue, Pellitory-of-the-wall +55 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Maidenhair Spleenwort, Wall-rue, Pellitory-of-the-wall +55 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Fennel, Sea Beet +2 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
King Charles III England Coast Path: Cleveleys to Liverpool Walking route ▾
Named route Ref ECP National walking route
Show on map 60 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pier to Pier cycle route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 562 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 N/A Cycling route 63 m ▾
Named route Length 63 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 147 m ▾
Named route Ref 562 Length 147 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
48,934 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 48,934 records · National Biodiversity Network Oystercatcher · Greylag Goose · Mute Swan · Mallard · Gadwall +29
Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Greylag Goose Anser anser Mute Swan Cygnus olor Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Gadwall Mareca strepera Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Coot Fulica atra Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Magpie Pica pica Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Robin Erithacus rubecula Greenfinch Chloris chloris Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blackbird Turdus merula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Coal Tit Periparus ater Teal Anas crecca Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Tawny Owl Strix aluco Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Redwing Turdus iliacus Emperor Goose Anser canagicus Smew Mergellus albellus Rabbit · Brown Hare · Mole
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Mole Talpa europaea 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Maidenhair Spleenwort · Wall-rue · Pellitory-of-the-wall · Red Dead-nettle · Greater Periwinkle +15
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria Pellitory-of-the-wall Parietaria judaica Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Greater Periwinkle Vinca major Fennel Foeniculum vulgare Black Spleenwort Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 48,934 records · National Biodiversity Network Oystercatcher · Greylag Goose · Mute Swan · Mallard · Gadwall +29
Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Greylag Goose Anser anser Mute Swan Cygnus olor Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Gadwall Mareca strepera Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Coot Fulica atra Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Magpie Pica pica Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Robin Erithacus rubecula Greenfinch Chloris chloris Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blackbird Turdus merula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Coal Tit Periparus ater Teal Anas crecca Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Tawny Owl Strix aluco Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Redwing Turdus iliacus Emperor Goose Anser canagicus Smew Mergellus albellus Rabbit · Brown Hare · Mole
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Mole Talpa europaea 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Maidenhair Spleenwort · Wall-rue · Pellitory-of-the-wall · Red Dead-nettle · Greater Periwinkle +15
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria Pellitory-of-the-wall Parietaria judaica Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Greater Periwinkle Vinca major Fennel Foeniculum vulgare Black Spleenwort Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Asplenium adiantum-nigrum
Asplenium adiantum-nigrum
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Red Campion Silene dioica
Red Campion Silene dioica
Biting Stonecrop Sedum acre
Biting Stonecrop Sedum acre
Sea Beet Beta vulgaris subsp. maritima
Sea Beet Beta vulgaris subsp. maritima
Rose Campion Silene coronaria
Rose Campion Silene coronaria
Sea-purslane Atriplex portulacoides
Sea-purslane Atriplex portulacoides
Alder Alnus glutinosa
Alder Alnus glutinosa
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum
Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum
Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum
Green Field-speedwell Veronica agrestis
Green Field-speedwell Veronica agrestis
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea
Italian Lords-and-Ladies Arum italicum
Italian Lords-and-Ladies Arum italicum
White Stonecrop Sedum album
White Stonecrop Sedum album 