Miners Welfare Recreation Ground
Getting here
55.13113, -1.58795
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Blue Tit
- ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Blue Tit
- ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Butterbur, Himalayan Balsam, Lesser Celandine +71 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Butterbur, Himalayan Balsam, Lesser Celandine +71 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Ramsons, Least Yellow-sorrel, Raspberry +10 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Orange Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +41 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Orange Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +41 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
King Charles III England Coast Path: South Bents to AmbleWalking route
🚴Cycling
50 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Nelson lineCycling route
Coast lineCycling route
Horton lineCycling route
Northburn lineCycling route
NCN National Route 155Cycling route
Beacon lineCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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