Padiham Memorial Park
12 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome12 ha
Getting here
53.79923, -2.31913
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Grey Heron
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 132m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Grey Heron
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 132m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Grey Heron, Snipe +79 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Mallard, Grey Heron, Snipe +79 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Small White, Large White +61 more · last seen 2025; Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens
Free
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Varies
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 24 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Bronte WayWalking route71 km▾
Named routeLength 71 kmRegional walking route
Pendle WayWalking route▾
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
Elizabeth Streetpublic footpath · 186 m▾
NO THROUGH ROAD sign at field street junction
Public pathpublic footpathLength 186 mPath type: unclassified
50 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Route 604Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 604National Cycle Network
Huncoat GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 685Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 685National Cycle Network
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
2024
2024
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Birch Woodwart
Jackrogersella multiformis
Jackrogersella multiformis
Great Willowherb
Great Willowherb
Epilobium hirsutum2024
Epilobium hirsutum2024
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2024Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2024Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2024Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2024BlackthornPrunus spinosaBlackthornPrunus spinosaElderSambucus nigraElderSambucus nigraMeadow Crane's-billGeranium pratenseMeadow Crane's-billGeranium pratenseCreeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptansCreeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptansYellow-rattleRhinanthus minorYellow-rattleRhinanthus minorBird CherryPrunus padusBird CherryPrunus padusWood AvensGeum urbanumWood AvensGeum urbanumWood AnemoneAnemone nemorosaWood AnemoneAnemone nemorosaTutsanHypericum androsaemumTutsanHypericum androsaemumHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2024Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2024GypsywortLycopus europaeus2024GypsywortLycopus europaeus2024Water MintMentha aquatica2024Water MintMentha aquatica2024Pick-a-back-plantTolmiea menziesii2024Pick-a-back-plantTolmiea menziesii2024Broad-leaved HelleborineEpipactis helleborine2024Broad-leaved HelleborineEpipactis helleborine2024Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2024Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2024BullacePrunus domestica subsp. insititia2024BullacePrunus domestica subsp. insititia2024Common NettleUrtica dioica2024Common NettleUrtica dioica2024CleaversGalium aparine2024CleaversGalium aparine2024Greater PlantainPlantago major2024Greater PlantainPlantago major2024Dotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctata2024Dotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctata2024BrambleRubus fruticosus2024BrambleRubus fruticosus2024ButterburPetasites hybridus2024ButterburPetasites hybridus2024Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica2024Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica2024HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2024HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2024NipplewortLapsana communis2024NipplewortLapsana communis2024MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2024MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2024Wych ElmUlmus glabra2024Wych ElmUlmus glabra2024Black MedickMedicago lupulina2024Black MedickMedicago lupulina2024TimothyPhleum pratense2024TimothyPhleum pratense2024Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2024Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2024RaspberryRubus idaeus2024RaspberryRubus idaeus2024HollyIlex aquifolium2024HollyIlex aquifolium2024Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2024Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2024Tufted VetchVicia cracca2024Tufted VetchVicia cracca2024Reed Sweet-grassGlyceria maxima2024Reed Sweet-grassGlyceria maxima2024Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea2024Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea2024Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2024Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2024Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2024Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2024Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2024Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2024Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2024Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2024Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2024Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2024TurnipBrassica rapa2024TurnipBrassica rapa2024Dame's-violetHesperis matronalis2024Dame's-violetHesperis matronalis2024Welsh PoppyPapaver cambricum2024Welsh PoppyPapaver cambricum2024Events & activities nearby
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