The Society has a full programme of walks running from May to September. They are principally for members who will receive an email each week with joining instructions and locations.
However, if anyone is interested in joining the Society, we would be delighted if you would like to come and try out our walks. Please get in touch on prestonwildlife@gmail.com or leave a message on 07565 497065 and we will come back to you.
However, if anyone is interested in joining the Society, we would be delighted if you would like to come and try out our walks. Please get in touch on prestonwildlife@gmail.com or leave a message on 07565 497065 and we will come back to you.
Monday 26th July
Longton Marsh
This evening walk explores Longton Marsh and the River Douglas and is renowned for the ancient crossing of the Douglas River. We will be observing marshland birds and also taking in the lovely scenery on route. |
Monday 2nd August
Abbey Village
The aim of this walk is to explore Roddles wood and reservoir, and return via ancient Roddles lane. Throughout the walk a variety of birds, flowers, and butterflies will hopefully be seen. |
Monday 9th August
Bretherton Eyes -
Red Bridge This walk will take in an ancient landscape of Bretherton Eyes. Eyes is an old English word meaning land surrounded by water. The fields in this area do, in fact, still flood in winter. A rough track will take us onto Red Bridge which crosses the River Douglas. There are several different wildlife habitats in this area. |
The full 2021 walk programme is here
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