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New Lane Baptist Church

📷 Bill Boaden · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.73791, -2.40401

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 163m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Jackdaw +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Jackdaw +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Carder Bee, Small Garden Bumblebee, Early Bumblebee +104 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Carder Bee, Small Garden Bumblebee, Early Bumblebee +104 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Bistort, Hogweed, Creeping Buttercup +53 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Bistort, Hogweed, Creeping Buttercup +53 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Bistort, Hogweed, Common Nettle +4 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 29 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Rossendale WayWalking route

A high-level route around Bacup, Rawtenstall, Haslingden and Whitworth in the Rossendale Valley, crossing the open moors and farmland of the South Pennines which roughly follows the Rossendale Borough boundary.

Named routeRegional walking route
Burnley WayWalking route
Named routeRef BuWRegional walking route
Huncoat TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Ribble Valley Jubilee TrailWalking route105 km

A new 65-mile circular hiking route through the scenic rolling countryside and spectacular uplands of the Ribble Valley and Forest of Bowland.

Named routeLength 105 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Ward Avenuepublic footpath · 94 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 94 mSurface compactedPath type: residential
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Cycling

66 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Weavers WheelCycling route
Named routeRef WWLocal cycle route
Weavers Wheel - Spoke 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Weavers Wheel - Spoke 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Weavers Wheel - Spoke 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
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Horse riding

12 public paths nearby

Public paths
Brookside Lanebridleway · 468 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 468 mPath type: track
Brookside Lanebridleway · 202 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 202 mPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Gravestones at New Lane Baptist Church

📷 Bill Boaden · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Gravestones at New Lane Baptist Church

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