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St Teresa of the Child Jesus Roman Catholic Church

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.54921, -2.72766

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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
  • 🌿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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Magpie +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Magpie +62 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Cheilosia albitarsis, Murky-legged Black Legionnaire, Eristalis pertinax +222 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Cheilosia albitarsis, Murky-legged Black Legionnaire, Eristalis pertinax +222 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cuckooflower, Cow Parsley, Bluebell +149 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Cuckooflower, Cow Parsley, Bluebell +149 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Wood-sorrel, Common Nettle, Elder +22 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Rainford Linear ParkWalking route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Cycling

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pier to Pier cycle routeCycling route
Named routeRef 562National Cycle Network
Standish Mineral LineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route74 m
Named routeRef 562Length 74 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route13 m
Named routeRef 562Length 13 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
Main RouteCycling route317 m
Named routeRef 562Length 317 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Theresa of the Child Jesus Roman Catholic Church, Up Holland

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Theresa of the Child Jesus Roman Catholic Church, Up Holland

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🏞️BEACON PARKCountry park1.6 km→🌱Beacon Country ParkUrban park1.2 km→🌱Tawd Valley ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Beacon ParkUrban park1.6 km→🌱Former Beacon Golf CourseUrban park2.2 km→🦉GREENSLATE WATER MEADOWSNature reserve2.9 km→

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