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St Thomas and St Elizabeth's Roman Catholic Church

7 ha

📷 Bob Jenkins · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha

Getting here

53.98304, -2.81753

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦101+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Teal and Carrion Crow
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 267m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Teal, Carrion Crow, Mallard +98 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Teal, Carrion Crow, Mallard +98 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Waterside walks

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 24 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Lancashire Coastal WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 220kmRegional walking route
Wyre Way (Garstang to Abbeystead)Walking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

38 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
The Trough of BowlandCycling route
Named routeRef 10Local cycle route
University Cycle RoutesCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Bay Cycle WayCycling route132 km
Named routeRef 700Length 132 kmNational Cycle Network
Northern Route To Cockerham and DolphinholmeCycling route
Named routeRef 8Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Roman Catholic Church of SS Thomas and Elizabeth

📷 Bob Jenkins · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Roman Catholic Church of SS Thomas and Elizabeth

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Ecohub Forest GardenUrban park3.2 km→🌱Conder Green Picnic AreaUrban park2 km→✦Glasson DockHistoric site2.7 km→🌱Lancaster University Sports CentreUrban park4 km→⛪Christ ChurchReligious grounds2.2 km→✦Cockersand Premonstratensian AbbeyHistoric site3.8 km→

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