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SCARISBRICK HALL

178 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessDogs welcome178 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Shoveler and Pochard
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Campsite

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +66 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Heritage

Grade I listed building: SCARISBRICK HALL AT 392 127; Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +66 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Historic gardens

Historic site with public access

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Reedbed WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Hillock Lanepublic footpath · 191 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 191 mPath type: residential
Bullens Lanepublic footpath · 26 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 26 mPath type: track
Browtop Walkpublic footpath · 197 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 197 mSurface groundPath type: footway
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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 route1.1 km
Named routeRef 562Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route147 m
Named routeRef 562Length 147 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route36 m
Named routeRef 562Length 36 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface bareearth
Main RouteCycling route117 m
Named routeRef 562Length 117 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Damwood bridlewaybridleway · 439 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 439 mPath type: bridleway
Bullens Lanebyway open to all traffic · 117 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 117 mPath type: residential
Dam Lanebridleway · 174 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 174 mPath type: service
Dam Lanebridleway · 186 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 186 mPath type: service
Damwood bridlewaybridleway · 21 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 21 mPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Track and footpath through Dam Wood, Scarisbrick

Track and footpath through Dam Wood, Scarisbrick

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