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St Mark's Church

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.61396, -2.94117

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +85 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +85 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ivy, Greater Celandine, Turkey Oak +11 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Ivy, Greater Celandine, Turkey Oak +11 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug · last seen 2025; Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Turkey Oak, Meadowsweet, Ramsons

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Trans-Pennine Trail (Southport to Liverpool)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Cleveleys to LiverpoolWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Reedbed WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Bullens Lanepublic footpath · 26 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 26 mPath type: track
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Cycling

44 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pier to Pier cycle routeCycling route
Named routeRef 562National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Route 62Cycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
ShrimpCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route422 m
Named routeRef 62Length 422 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Bullens Lanebyway open to all traffic · 117 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 117 mPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Mark's Church, Scarisbrick

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Mark's Church, Scarisbrick

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦SCARISBRICK HALLHistoric site1.5 km→🌱Bedford ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Shirdley Hill Village GreenUrban park1.8 km→🌱Memorial Recreation GroundUrban park3 km→⛪The Good Shepherd Mission ChurchReligious grounds2.9 km→⛪St Francis of AssisiReligious grounds2.9 km→

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