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Salem Chapel

📷 Steve Houldsworth · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.90748, -2.27399

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Great Tit
  • 🌿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

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

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Great Tit, House Sparrow +76 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Great Tit, House Sparrow +76 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Great Burnet, Quaking-grass +105 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Great Burnet, Quaking-grass +105 more · last seen 2023

Free

Foraging

Plants — Meadowsweet, Hawthorn, Conocephalum conicum +12 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Peacock, Painted Lady +30 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red Admiral, Peacock, Painted Lady +30 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Ribble WayWalking route114 km

The Ribble Way follows the valley of the River Ribble from the mouth to the source near to the Pennine Way National Trail on Gayle Moor.

Named routeLength 114 kmRegional walking route
Pendle WayWalking route
Named routeRegional 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
Dancer Lanepublic footpath · 426 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 426 mPath type: service
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Yorkshire Dales)Mountain bike route172.2 km
Named routeLength 172.2 km

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Salem Congregational Chapel

📷 Steve Houldsworth · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Salem Congregational Chapel

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Sawley Cistercian abbey and associated earthworksHistoric site4.4 km→✦GISBURNE PARKHistoric site3.7 km→⛪St Leonard's ChurchReligious grounds3.9 km→🌱The GreenUrban park4.9 km→✦ancient earthworkHistoric site3.1 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds3.2 km→

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