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Vickerstown Football Club

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

54.11015, -3.25587

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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
  • ⚽Playing fields 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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Starling, House Sparrow +87 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Herring Gull, Starling, House Sparrow +87 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Large White, Gold-Fringed Mason Bee +15 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Gold-Fringed Mason Bee +15 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Giant Hogweed, Sea-kale +2 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Giant Hogweed, Sea-kale +2 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
King Charles III England Coast Path: Walney IslandWalking route
Named routeRef ECPRound tripNational walking route
Furness Haematite TrailWalking route

Industrial heritage walks across the Furness Peninsula

Named routeLocal walking route
Cumbria Coastal WayWalking route298 km
Named routeLength 298 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

72 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Walney to Wear Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 70National Cycle Network
Bay Cycle WayCycling route132 km
Named routeRef 700Length 132 kmNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route24 m
Named routeRef 72Length 24 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route68 m
Named routeRef 70Length 68 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route131 m
Named routeRef 70Length 131 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route170 m
Named routeRef 700Length 170 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Scoreboard, Vickerstown Cricket Club

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Scoreboard, Vickerstown Cricket Club

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Barrow ParkUrban park2.7 km→✦Furness Abbey Savignac and Cistercian monasteries: precinct wall, great gatehouse, 'chapel outside the gates', south west gateway and earthworks.Historic site4.8 km→🌱Barrow Public ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Barrow Public ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Amphitheatre FieldUrban park4.7 km→🌱The Willie Horne GardensUrban park1.6 km→

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