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Warton Crag – Spring flowers and Butterflies!

4th May 20224th May 2022 Ian Short Car Trip
Limestone pavement at Warton Crag

Warton Crag’s mix of habitats and limestone rock offers a home to a wonderful array of spring flowers, birds and insects, most famously some of Britain’s rarest butterflies, like the Pearl-bordered Fritillary. We’re heading up there on Saturday 14th May to see what we can find. The route is 3 miles long and climbs to […]

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The Big Bluebell Watch

21st April 201714th January 2026 janice kidd Uncategorised

Help the Woodland Trust and be part of their most accurate bluebell survey ever. Your records will help to monitor the status of the UK’s bluebells over time and will help to secure the future of native bluebells and their woodland home. From beautiful ancient woods to your back garden, look out for bluebells and […]

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