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New Park Ormskirk Golf Course

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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
⛳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

Good to know

🐕Dogs welcome

Parking

Best for

7 activities

Golf

Very strong match

Golf course

Paid

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Chiffchaff, Wren, Blackcap +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Chiffchaff, Wren, Blackcap +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Strong match

Plants — Hawthorn, Garlic Mustard, Raspberry +35 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Common Red Soldier Beetle, 7-spot Ladybird, Western Honey Bee +61 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Red Soldier Beetle, 7-spot Ladybird, Western Honey Bee +61 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Rhododendron, Hawthorn, Bluebell +226 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Rhododendron, Hawthorn, Bluebell +226 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 26 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Reedbed WalkWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Lady Alice's Drivepublic footpath · 100 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 100 mPath type: track

Lady's Walkpublic footpath · 98 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 98 mSurface dirtPath type: footway

Cranes Lanepublic footpath · 401 m

very bumpy!

Public pathpublic footpathLength 401 mPath type: track

🚴

Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Pier to Pier cycle routeCycling route

Named routeRef 562National Cycle Network

Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route

Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route

Main RouteCycling route18 m

Named routeRef 562Length 18 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Main RouteCycling route1.1 km

Named routeRef 562Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Main RouteCycling route803 m

Named routeRef 562Length 803 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth

Main RouteCycling route421 m

Named routeRef 562Length 421 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

13,465 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

13,465 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds39 species

spring

2026

Blackcap · Chiffchaff · Wren · Long-tailed Tit · Song Thrush +34

BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
NuthatchSitta europaea
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Barn OwlTyto alba2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025

🦌

Mammals7 species

spring

2025

Soprano Pipistrelle · Common Pipistrelle · Rabbit · Fallow Deer · Noctule +2

Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Fallow DeerDama dama
NoctuleNyctalus noctula
Brown HareLepus europaeus
Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus

🐸

Amphibians1 species

summer

2025

Common Toad

Common ToadBufo bufo

🐝

Insects17 species

springsummer

2025

Hornet · 7-spot Ladybird · Closterotomus trivialis · Field Grasshopper · Common Red Soldier Beetle +12

HornetVespa crabro
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Closterotomus trivialisClosterotomus trivialis
Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
SyrphusSyrphus
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Blue ShieldbugZicrona caerulea
Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
Ctenicera cupreaCtenicera cuprea
Glischrochilus hortensisGlischrochilus hortensis
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera

🌿

Plants63 species

springsummer

2026

Red Campion · Bluebell · Rosebay Willowherb · Meadow Crane's-bill · Dotted Loosestrife +58

Red CampionSilene dioica2025
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2025
Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense2025
Dotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctata2025
BrackenPteridium aquilinum2025
Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre2025
Welsh PoppyPapaver cambricum2025
RamsonsAllium ursinum2025
Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2025
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2025
MoschatelAdoxa moschatellina
Narcissus agg.Narcissus agg.
SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
Winter HeliotropePetasites pyrenaicus
Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2025
Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2025
Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2025
DaisyBellis perennis2025
White Water-lilyNymphaea alba2025
Common Hemp-nettleGaleopsis tetrahit2025
Red BartsiaOdontites vernus2025
SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2025
Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2025
Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2025
Pyramidal OrchidAnacamptis pyramidalis2025
Nettle-leaved BellflowerCampanula trachelium2025
BuckwheatFagopyrum esculentum2025
Canadian FleabaneErigeron canadensis2025
Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis2025
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus2025
New Zealand PigmyweedCrassula helmsii2025
Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2025
BetonyBetonica officinalis2025
Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea2025
RaspberryRubus idaeus2025
Narrow-leaved VetchVicia sativa subsp. nigra2025
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2025
Wood AvensGeum urbanum2025
Hedgerow Crane's-billGeranium pyrenaicum2025
Common BistortBistorta officinalis2025
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2025
Southern Marsh-orchidDactylorhiza praetermissa2025
Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2025
Common NettleUrtica dioica2025
Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2025
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2025
GorseUlex europaeus2025
CowslipPrimula veris2025
Wild CherryPrunus avium2025
Rusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifolia2025
Oxalis corniculata var. atropurpureaOxalis corniculata var. atropurpurea2025
Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris2025
Wood SpeedwellVeronica montana2025
CleaversGalium aparine2025
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2025
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2025
DogwoodCornus sanguinea2025
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2025
Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2025
Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum2025
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2025
Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

13,465 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds39 species

spring

2026

Blackcap · Chiffchaff · Wren · Long-tailed Tit · Song Thrush +34

BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
NuthatchSitta europaea
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Barn OwlTyto alba2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025

🦌

Mammals7 species

spring

2025

Soprano Pipistrelle · Common Pipistrelle · Rabbit · Fallow Deer · Noctule +2

Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Fallow DeerDama dama
NoctuleNyctalus noctula
Brown HareLepus europaeus
Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus

🐸

Amphibians1 species

summer

2025

Common Toad

Common ToadBufo bufo

🐝

Insects17 species

springsummer

2025

Hornet · 7-spot Ladybird · Closterotomus trivialis · Field Grasshopper · Common Red Soldier Beetle +12

HornetVespa crabro
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Closterotomus trivialisClosterotomus trivialis
Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
SyrphusSyrphus
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Blue ShieldbugZicrona caerulea
Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
Ctenicera cupreaCtenicera cuprea
Glischrochilus hortensisGlischrochilus hortensis
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera

🌿

Plants63 species

springsummer

2026

Red Campion · Bluebell · Rosebay Willowherb · Meadow Crane's-bill · Dotted Loosestrife +58

Red CampionSilene dioica2025
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2025
Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense2025
Dotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctata2025
BrackenPteridium aquilinum2025
Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre2025
Welsh PoppyPapaver cambricum2025
RamsonsAllium ursinum2025
Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2025
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2025
MoschatelAdoxa moschatellina
Narcissus agg.Narcissus agg.
SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
Winter HeliotropePetasites pyrenaicus
Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2025
Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2025
Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2025
DaisyBellis perennis2025
White Water-lilyNymphaea alba2025
Common Hemp-nettleGaleopsis tetrahit2025
Red BartsiaOdontites vernus2025
SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2025
Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2025
Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2025
Pyramidal OrchidAnacamptis pyramidalis2025
Nettle-leaved BellflowerCampanula trachelium2025
BuckwheatFagopyrum esculentum2025
Canadian FleabaneErigeron canadensis2025
Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis2025
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus2025
New Zealand PigmyweedCrassula helmsii2025
Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2025
BetonyBetonica officinalis2025
Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea2025
RaspberryRubus idaeus2025
Narrow-leaved VetchVicia sativa subsp. nigra2025
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2025
Wood AvensGeum urbanum2025
Hedgerow Crane's-billGeranium pyrenaicum2025
Common BistortBistorta officinalis2025
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2025
Southern Marsh-orchidDactylorhiza praetermissa2025
Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2025
Common NettleUrtica dioica2025
Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2025
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2025
GorseUlex europaeus2025
CowslipPrimula veris2025
Wild CherryPrunus avium2025
Rusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifolia2025
Oxalis corniculata var. atropurpureaOxalis corniculata var. atropurpurea2025
Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris2025
Wood SpeedwellVeronica montana2025
CleaversGalium aparine2025
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2025
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2025
DogwoodCornus sanguinea2025
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2025
Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2025
Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum2025
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2025
Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Ian Greig · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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