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Torrisholme Park

📷 Michael Graham · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.06693, -2.83714

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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 Woodpigeon and Black-headed Gull
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 182m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· FreePlayground

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow +98 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow +98 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Herb-Robert, Ivy-leaved Toadflax, Hogweed +108 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Herb-Robert, Ivy-leaved Toadflax, Hogweed +108 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hogweed, Hawthorn, Garlic Mustard +12 more foraging species

Varies

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Lune Valley RambleWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Lancashire Coastal WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 220kmRegional walking route
The Waypublic footpath · 49 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 49 mPath type: residential
Barrow Lanepublic footpath · 271 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 271 mPath type: footway
Stanhope Avenuepublic footpath · 129 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 129 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

83 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
City LoopCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
University Cycle RoutesCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Park, Torrisholme

📷 Michael Graham · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Park, Torrisholme

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