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Tower Hill Park

📷 Kevin Waterhouse · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.49585, -2.88172

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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
Bike parkingParking

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Herring Gull +50 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Herring Gull +50 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Creeping Buttercup, Common Ragwort +208 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Creeping Buttercup, Common Ragwort +208 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — White Dead-nettle, Hazel, Common Nettle +27 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green Shieldbug, Red-tailed Bumblebee, Alder Leaf Beetle +41 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green Shieldbug, Red-tailed Bumblebee, Alder Leaf Beetle +41 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Southport to Liverpool)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

76 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Outer OrbitalCycling route
Named routeRef OLocal cycle route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Radial Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
NCN 862Cycling route
Named routeRef 862National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route207 m
Named routeRef 862Length 207 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Paths in Tower Hill Park

📷 Kevin Waterhouse · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Paths in Tower Hill Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Mill Dam ParkUrban park1.1 km→🌱Millennium GreenUrban park1.2 km→🌱Millennium GreenUrban park1.4 km→🌱Balls Wood ParkUrban park2.9 km→🌱Moss Park Playing FieldUrban park4.1 km→🌱Deerbarn ParkUrban park4.8 km→

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