St Francis' Church
Getting here
54.13139, -3.23269
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 392m away — 6 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 392m away — 6 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Canada Goose, Mute Swan +75 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Herring Gull, Canada Goose, Mute Swan +75 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Oedemera virescens, Eristalis pertinax +46 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Oedemera virescens, Eristalis pertinax +46 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Bee Orchid, Giant Hogweed, Northern Marsh-orchid +7 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bee Orchid, Giant Hogweed, Northern Marsh-orchid +7 more · last seen 2025
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: Cumbria Coastal Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
King Charles III England Coast Path: Walney IslandWalking route
Furness Haematite TrailWalking route
Industrial heritage walks across the Furness Peninsula
Cumbria Coastal WayWalking route298 km
🚴Cycling
78 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Walney to Wear Cycle RouteCycling route
Bay Cycle WayCycling route132 km
Main RouteCycling route24 m
Main RouteCycling route68 m
Main RouteCycling route131 m
Main RouteCycling route170 m
Wildlife to spot
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