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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦95+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Lapwing and Robin
🌿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

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦95+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Lapwing and Robin
🌿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

Parking

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Lapwing, Robin, Grey Heron +92 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Lapwing, Robin, Grey Heron +92 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Herb-Robert, Taxus baccata f. fastigiata, Bush Vetch +47 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Herb-Robert, Taxus baccata f. fastigiata, Bush Vetch +47 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Red Admiral, Small White +23 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Red Admiral, Small White +23 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Good match

Plants — Garlic Mustard, Beech, Elder +6 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Lancashire Coastal WayWalking route

Named routeListed length 220kmRegional walking route

Wyre Way (Shard Bridge to Garstang)Walking route

Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route

Wyre Way (Garstang to Abbeystead)Walking route

Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route

🚴

Cycling

29 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 6Cycling route

Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network

Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route

Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route

Knott EndCycling route

Named routeRef 5Local cycle route

Southern Loop to Great EcclestonCycling route

Named routeRef 7Local cycle route

The Trough of BowlandCycling route

Named routeRef 10Local cycle route

The Chipping RoundCycling route

Named routeRef 6Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

2,467 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

2,467 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds55 species

autumn

2026

Lapwing · Robin · Black-headed Gull · Kestrel · Great Tit +50

LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Great TitParus major2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
TealAnas crecca2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
MagpiePica pica2024
RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2024
RedshankTringa totanus2024
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2024
RookCorvus frugilegus2024
EiderSomateria mollissima
Barn OwlTyto alba2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2024
House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2024

🐝

Insects5 species

summer

2025

Blue-tailed Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly · Brown Hawker · Common Blue Damselfly · 7-spot Ladybird

Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata

🌿

Plants18 species

spring

2025

Taxus baccata f. fastigiata · Fox-and-cubs · Hemlock Water-dropwort · Field Horsetail · Bush Vetch +13

Taxus baccata f. fastigiataTaxus baccata f. fastigiata
Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata
Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense
Bush VetchVicia sepium
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
Black Bryony

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

2,467 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds55 species

autumn

2026

Lapwing · Robin · Black-headed Gull · Kestrel · Great Tit +50

LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Great TitParus major2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
TealAnas crecca2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
MagpiePica pica2024
RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2024
RedshankTringa totanus2024
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2024
RookCorvus frugilegus2024
EiderSomateria mollissima
Barn OwlTyto alba2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2024
House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2024

🐝

Insects5 species

summer

2025

Blue-tailed Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly · Brown Hawker · Common Blue Damselfly · 7-spot Ladybird

Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata

🌿

Plants18 species

spring

2025

Taxus baccata f. fastigiata · Fox-and-cubs · Hemlock Water-dropwort · Field Horsetail · Bush Vetch +13

Taxus baccata f. fastigiataTaxus baccata f. fastigiata
Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata
Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense
Bush VetchVicia sepium
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
Black Bryony

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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