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Worswick Memorial Cricket Ground

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Public accessDogs welcome

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
Bike parkingParking

Best for

12 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Robin +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Robin +64 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Ragwort, Himalayan Balsam, Foxglove +138 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Ragwort, Himalayan Balsam, Foxglove +138 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Rowan, Hazel, Raspberry +17 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Peacock, Painted Lady +40 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Peacock, Painted Lady +40 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 31 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Mary Towneley LoopWalking route

Forms part of Pennine Bridleway National Trail

Named routeRegional walking route
Irwell Sculpture TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Rossendale WayWalking route

A high-level route around Bacup, Rawtenstall, Haslingden and Whitworth in the Rossendale Valley, crossing the open moors and farmland of the South Pennines which roughly follows the Rossendale Borough boundary.

Named routeRegional walking route
Waingate Roadpublic footpath · 103 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 103 mSurface gravelPath type: residential
Waingate Roadpublic footpath · 90 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 90 mPath type: residential
Hurst Lanepublic footpath · 48 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 48 mPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

49 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Vos Stansfield Road - Cowpe RoadCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Blackburn Rd/Manchester Rd ACLCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cycle routeCycling route
Named routeRef 661Local cycle route
Britannia GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lee Quarry Red RouteMountain bike route
Named route
Lee Quarry Black RouteMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Worswick Terrace above the Cricket Ground

Worswick Terrace above the Cricket Ground

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