After calling at Truckhaven for refreshments and toilets we arrived in Winster. A short walk down the country lane brought us to the small church of Holy Trinity where they were having a book/cake/plant sale. We had a look inside the church and then visited the adjoining hall to make Read more
We plan to meet at the car park at Brock Bottom (SD 549 431) at 11 a.m. The walk in the morning will take us downstream as far as the old mill before returning to the car park. Then we will drive to the visitor’s centre on Beacon Fell (SD Read more
7 members met at St Michael’s on Wyre village hall car park which included an appearance from 2 Saturday walkers, hon sec Julie and Christine incognito wearing her Audrey Hepburn sunglasses. No wonder I didn’t recognise you to begin with. Carol, Owen, Howard, Anne and myself introduced ourselves to these Read more
A Sloe Stroll with Fylde NaturalistsOur friendly group consisting of myself, Carol, Jan, Howard, Anne and Barry, met up at The Wyre Estuary Country Park for an amble around this Biological Heritage Site. What lay before us, or should I say, sang before us, were Reed Warblers, Blackcaps, Skylarks and Read more
“Enter these enchanted woods you who dare…” – George Meridith.….So we just took a short stroll on our own today. A small snapshot of the wildlife…Reed Warbler singing, Spike Rush, Hairy Sedge, False Fox Sedge, Gypsywort, Herb Paris, Butcher’s Broom, Brooklime, Large Bittercress, Common Cardinal Beetle, orchids, and lots more, Read more
It was a pleasant surprise at the last pickup point, to see so many people gathered for the walk on a sunny Saturday. We stopped at Truckhaven (off Junction 35 of the M6) for refreshments and toilets, before heading on to Kirkby Lonsdale to be dropped off at Devil’s Bridge Read more
Had a great day out walking with our Fylde Naturalists. We went to Kirkby Lonsdale where the scenery was just amazing, under a clear blue sky, no wind, absolutely perfect. Thank you to Julie McGough for leading, and a big thank you to all of the lovely people who were Read more
A nice walk yesterday at Sizergh, led by Julie. Good weather, nice views and various plants and insects were seen, including orchids, butterflies and damselflies. Thanks Julie.
22 members turned up on a sunny but cold day for this popular 6 mile walk at Bleasdale. First stop was Barton Grange where people were free to browse and/or have a drink in the cafe. From there the coach took us to Delph Lane and dropped us off at Read more
Nine of us met on a cold, wet and windy day for a guided walk around Lytham Hall grounds led by Rosemary. It was nice to see Elizabeth who walked with us for a while. It was an enjoyable walk (probably better on a nice day) and Rosemary provided us Read more