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Parbold Bottle

📷 Raymond Knapman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsHeritage
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

53.58933, -2.74827

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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
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Magpie +49 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Magpie +49 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Orange Balsam, Green Alkanet, Himalayan Balsam +196 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Orange Balsam, Green Alkanet, Himalayan Balsam +196 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Pedunculate Oak, Garlic Mustard, Elder +22 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Marmalade Hoverfly, Migrant Hawker +17 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Marmalade Hoverfly, Migrant Hawker +17 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 public paths nearby

Public paths
Wood Lanepublic footpath · 843 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 843 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
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Cycling

21 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pier to Pier cycle routeCycling route
Named routeRef 562National Cycle Network
Standish Mineral LineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route74 m
Named routeRef 562Length 74 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route13 m
Named routeRef 562Length 13 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
Main RouteCycling route317 m
Named routeRef 562Length 317 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Parbold Bottle

📷 Raymond Knapman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️BEACON PARKCountry park3.9 km→🌱Tawd Valley ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Beacon Country ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Former Beacon Golf CourseUrban park3.3 km→🌱Beacon ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Tawd Valley ParkUrban park4.9 km→

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