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West End and Heysham North Allotments

📷 Richard Vince · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessDogs welcome

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54.05975, -2.87531

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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
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 64m away — 8 car parks within reach

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 64m away — 8 car parks within reach

Good to know

🐕Dogs welcome

Parking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Oystercatcher, Eider, Turnstone +92 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Oystercatcher, Eider, Turnstone +92 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Sea-holly, Sea Beet, Sea Sandwort +54 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Sea-holly, Sea Beet, Sea Sandwort +54 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Syrphus, 22-spot Ladybird, 14-spot Ladybird +53 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Syrphus, 22-spot Ladybird, 14-spot Ladybird +53 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Good match

Plants — Sea Beet, Rowan, Common Nettle

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 9 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

Westcliffe Grovepublic footpath · 15 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 15 mSurface gravelPath type: residential

Sunderland Drivepublic footpath · 35 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 35 mPath type: residential

Westcliffe Grovepublic footpath · 24 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 24 mPath type: residential

🚴

Cycling

67 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 6Cycling route

Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network

City LoopCycling 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

Bay Cycle WayCycling route132 km

Named routeRef 700Length 132 kmNational Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route44 m

Named routeRef 69Length 44 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

36,218 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

36,218 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds52 species

autumnwinter

2026

Oystercatcher · Turnstone · Redshank · Curlew · Eider +47

OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
RedshankTringa totanus2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
EiderSomateria mollissima2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
KnotCalidris canutus2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
Light-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla hrota2025
DunnockPrunella modularis
ShagGulosus aristotelis2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
MagpiePica pica2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
Brent GooseBranta bernicla2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
TealAnas crecca2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
Grey PhalaropePhalaropus fulicarius2025

🐸

Amphibians2 species

winterspring

2026

Smooth Newt · Common Frog

Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
Common FrogRana temporaria

🐝

Insects3 species

autumn

2025

Syrphus · Marmalade Hoverfly · Green Shieldbug

SyrphusSyrphus
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina

🌿

Plants9 species

springautumn

2026

Sea-holly · Sea Spurge · Sea Beet · Biting Stonecrop · Coltsfoot +4

Sea-hollyEryngium maritimum
Sea SpurgeEuphorbia paralias
Sea BeetBeta vulgaris subsp. maritima
Biting StonecropSedum acre
ColtsfootTussilago farfara
EscalloniaEscallonia rubra var. macrantha2025
Trailing BellflowerCampanula poscharskyana2025
Sea SandwortHonckenya peploides2025
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

36,218 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds52 species

autumnwinter

2026

Oystercatcher · Turnstone · Redshank · Curlew · Eider +47

OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
RedshankTringa totanus2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
EiderSomateria mollissima2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
KnotCalidris canutus2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
Light-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla hrota2025
DunnockPrunella modularis
ShagGulosus aristotelis2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
MagpiePica pica2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
Brent GooseBranta bernicla2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
TealAnas crecca2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
Grey PhalaropePhalaropus fulicarius2025

🐸

Amphibians2 species

winterspring

2026

Smooth Newt · Common Frog

Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
Common FrogRana temporaria

🐝

Insects3 species

autumn

2025

Syrphus · Marmalade Hoverfly · Green Shieldbug

SyrphusSyrphus
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina

🌿

Plants9 species

springautumn

2026

Sea-holly · Sea Spurge · Sea Beet · Biting Stonecrop · Coltsfoot +4

Sea-hollyEryngium maritimum
Sea SpurgeEuphorbia paralias
Sea BeetBeta vulgaris subsp. maritima
Biting StonecropSedum acre
ColtsfootTussilago farfara
EscalloniaEscallonia rubra var. macrantha2025
Trailing BellflowerCampanula poscharskyana2025
Sea SandwortHonckenya peploides2025
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Richard Vince · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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