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Norden Allotments

📷 Bill Boaden · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

53.78203, -2.39937

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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
  • 🌿Foraging 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
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Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Carrion Crow, Magpie +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Carrion Crow, Magpie +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Selfheal, Honesty, Lesser Celandine +72 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Selfheal, Honesty, Lesser Celandine +72 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Chickweed, Flowering Currant, Meadowsweet +8 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Acid grassland — heathland butterflies and rare invertebrates; Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Harlequin Ladybird, Syrphus +7 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Burnley WayWalking route
Named routeRef BuWRegional walking route
Great Harwood Nature WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal 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
Bates Streetpublic footpath · 7 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 7 mPath type: residential
Meadow Streetpublic footpath · 109 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 109 mPath type: unclassified
Holme Roadpublic footpath · 828 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 828 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

50 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 (Northern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footpath near Norden Brook

📷 Bill Boaden · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Footpath near Norden Brook

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🌱Milnshaw ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Whalley ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Vale GardensUrban park4.5 km→🌱Gatty Memorial ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱Gatty ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱Milnshaw ParkUrban park3.2 km→

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