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Shaw Hill Golf Course

📷 Ian Greig · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.68080, -2.64395

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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
  • ⛳Golf 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
Parking· Paid

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Golf

Golf course

Paid

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull +90 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull +90 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Blackthorn, Garlic Mustard, Hogweed +16 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Carder Bee, Early Bumblebee, Small White +78 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Carder Bee, Early Bumblebee, Small White +78 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Red Clover, Bush Vetch, Yellow-rattle +79 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Red Clover, Bush Vetch, Yellow-rattle +79 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

34 public paths nearby

Public paths
Factory Lanepublic footpath · 12 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 12 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Factory Lanepublic footpath · 96 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 96 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Dunham Drivepublic footpath · 47 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 47 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

66 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Penwortham to LeylandCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Chorley LoopCycling route
Named routeRef Chorley LoopLocal cycle route
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Route 55Cycling route
Named routeRef 55National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.9 km
Named routeRef 55Length 2.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route295 m
Named routeRef 55Length 295 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Healey Nab Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route
Named route
🐴

Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Chapel Lanebridleway · 59 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 59 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway
Chapel Lanebridleway · 79 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 79 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Peering over the wall at Shaw Hill Golf Course

📷 Ian Greig · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Peering over the wall at Shaw Hill Golf Course

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